Iraq's Joint Operations Command is working to sever ties with the Popular Mobilization Forces in Samarra, ensuring their direct subordination to the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces. This move aims to consolidate state control over weaponry and integrate these forces into the official military.
US Africa Command reported additional airstrikes on Sunday against Islamic State targets in northeastern Nigeria, in coordination with the Nigerian government. The strikes in Borno State killed over 20 ISWAP militants and followed a joint mission that eliminated a top ISIS commander.
Hong Kong authorities conducted 18 joint operations against illicit refuelling stations this year as the practice grows in urban areas. Customs chief Commissioner Chan Tsz-tat said while the trend is upward, illegal refuelling is not widespread due to high vehicle ownership costs and already expensive petrol prices in Hong Kong. The operations come amid global energy price surges following disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz after conflicts broke out in late February, with Brent crude rising from around US$70 to US$105 per barrel.
Hong Kong authorities have arrested five men across two operations at registered pharmacies in Sha Tin and Jordan, seizing over 400 clonazepam tablets, 2,700 zolpidem tablets, and six boxes of unregistered slimming injections. The Department of Health announced increased enforcement against illegal sales of anti-obesity medicines classified as Part 1 poisons, citing growing demand driven by nearly half of residents being overweight or obese.
Hong Kong authorities have arrested five men at registered pharmacies and seized thousands of unregistered anti-obesity medicines and dangerous drugs, vowing to launch more joint operations to clamp down on illegal sales across the city. The Department of Health said on Monday evening that an enforcement operation with the police last Friday at a registered pharmacy in Sha Tin district led to four arrests and the seizure of over 400 tablets of clonazepam, more than 2,700 tablets of zolpidem and...
Hong Kong authorities have arrested five men at registered pharmacies and seized thousands of unregistered anti-obesity medicines and boxes of slimming injections, vowing to launch more joint operations to clamp down on illegal sales across the city. The Department of Health said on Monday evening that an enforcement operation with the police last Friday at a registered pharmacy in Sha Tin district led to four arrests and the seizure of over 400 tablets of clonazepam, more than 2,700 tablets of...
