The forces of the Second Shabwa Defense Brigade, at one of the entrances to the city of Ataq, foiled a smuggling operation of a large quantity of narcotic pills and a quantity of agricultural pesticides on board a locomotive loaded with bags of sugar.

The forces of the Second Shabwa Defense Brigade were able to seize (940,950) tablets of the type (Pregabalin 300 mg) and another quantity of agricultural pesticides, which were tightly hidden among bags of sugar. The seized items and the truck driver were seized to complete the procedures with him. And referring it to the competent authorities.

It is worth noting that the forces of the Second Brigade had recently thwarted many similar operations that were coming to the city of Ataq.