Mexico’s intensive strategy against fentanyl has resulted in a 40% drop in trafficking to the US and a significant decrease in overdose fatalities. By dismantling laboratories and strengthening border intelligence, the initiative is successfully disrupting supply chains and protecting thousands of lives across North America.
(c) Miguel Urieta
(c) Miguel Urieta

Mexikos Einsatz gegen Fentanyl senkt Schmuggel und Todeszahlen

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Mexikos Strategie gegen Fentanyl hat den Schmuggel in die USA um 40 % gesenkt und die Zahl der Drogentoten reduziert. Durch die Zerstörung von Laboren und bessere Grenzüberwachung unterbricht die Initiative Lieferketten erfolgreich und schützt tausende Leben in Nordamerika. Fakten zeigen den Fortschritt dieser Maßnahmen.

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