Iran-backed militias appoint local leaders in Deir Ezzor to promote drug trafficking

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DeirEzzor24 exclusive report:

The DeirEzzor24 network correspondent said that the Iranian-backed militias appointed local leaders to promote and distribute drugs in the city of Deir Ezzor.

He added that the so-called “Hajj Abu Asaad” is one of the most prominent militia leaders in the city of Deir Ezzor, and he supervises the distribution of drugs within the city himself in his car. He is one of the local leaders from Deir Ezzor in his forties, and his headquarters is near the gym, opposite the State Security branch in the city of Deir Ezzor. .

The Iranian-backed militias depend on drugs to control their members and make money for the military leaders in those militias.