French Navy Seizes $108M Drug Shipment 

A French warship operating with CTF 150 seized drugs worth $108 million in the Indian Ocean. [{ "selector": ".iajbl-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateY(calc(600px - 429px))", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateY(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

The seizure included 2,265kg of heroin and 242kg of methamphetamine from four fishing ships during routine patrol. [{ "selector": ".qwjwo-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateY(calc(600px - 422px))", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateY(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

CTF 150's maritime forces have seized drugs valued at $203 million in 2023, contributing to a total of over $1 billion in drug interdictions. [{ "selector": ".gkqqn-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateY(calc(600px - 404px))", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateY(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

CTF 150 is a task force operating under Combined Maritime Forces, headquartered in Bahrain, working towards multinational naval cooperation. [{ "selector": ".xktat-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateY(calc(600px - 402px))", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateY(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Lt. Francis Henry from the UK Royal Navy praised the collaboration with French sailors in achieving the mission's objectives. [{ "selector": ".kbfze-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateY(calc(600px - 398px))", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateY(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

CTF 150 conducts maritime security operations in the Arabian Sea, Indian Ocean, and Gulf of Oman, aiming to uphold international laws and facilitate trade. [{ "selector": ".lsotj-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateY(calc(600px - 393px))", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateY(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

HMS Lancaster, part of CTF 150, seized 3.2 tons of cannabis resin valued at £2.5 million in the Arabian Sea on May 8. [{ "selector": ".sjusk-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateY(calc(600px - 408px))", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateY(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

USS Paul Hamilton, also part of CTF 150, intercepted drugs worth $42 million, including 35lbs of methamphetamine, in the Gulf of Oman on April 21. [{ "selector": ".ajtgb-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateY(calc(600px - 417px))", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateY(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]