Papeete, Feb 15, 2026 (AFP) - French navy seizes 2.4 tonnes of cocaine in Pacific

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2026-02-15

French authorities said Saturday they had seized 2.4 tonnes of cocaine from a vessel in the Pacific during a joint operation with the United States, as officials step up interceptions in Polynesian waters. The seizure of 100 bales of the drug took place on Thursday, and the vessel was allowed to continue on to its destination, which officials did not specify. "In accordance with practices applicable under international law... the vessel and its c......

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