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THE TRUTH ABOUT: Drugs weapons in syria borderland where hezbollah held sway - Caught on Camera

Syria's new security forces are operating in the border area with Lebanon (Credit: AFP)

In a desolate area of Syria where Lebanese militant group Hezbollah once held sway, security forces shot open the gates to an abandoned building and found a defunct drug factory.

Syria's new authorities launched a security campaign last week around Qusayr at the porous Lebanese border, cracking down on drug and weapons smugglers.

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