{"id":70373,"date":"2023-10-27T13:44:34","date_gmt":"2023-10-27T18:44:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/?p=70373"},"modified":"2023-10-27T13:44:34","modified_gmt":"2023-10-27T18:44:34","slug":"preparing-for-drugged-up-terrorist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/2023\/10\/27\/preparing-for-drugged-up-terrorist\/","title":{"rendered":"Preparing for Drugged Up Terrorist"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-70374 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/sniff-drugs.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"220\" height=\"184\" \/><\/h1>\n<h1 class=\"entry-title\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/real-world-personal-defense-lessons-from-hamass-drugged-up-terrorists\/\">Real World Personal Defense Lessons from Hamas\u2019s Drugged-Up Terrorists<\/a><\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalgeographic.com\/history\/article\/medieval-order-assassins-islam\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">original assassins<\/a>\u00a0had hashish, the Moros in the Philippines used a native opioid, the Somali pirates and terrorists\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thejournal.ie\/khat-seizure-clare-2351971-Sep2015\/#:~:text=Somali%20pirates%20were%20particularly%20fond,plant%20of%20the%20same%20name.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">chew khat<\/a>, and now there is a new terrorist drug of choice\u2026Captagon. Numerous dead Hamas terrorists in Israel were found with pockets full of what is called \u201cthe poor man\u2019s cocaine\u201d.<\/h2>\n<h2>What is Captagon and why should we be concerned about it?<\/h2>\n<h2>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fdd.org\/analysis\/2023\/10\/21\/hamas-killers-in-israel-reportedly-fueled-by-captagon\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i>Captagon was the brand\u00a0<\/i><\/a><i>name for a legal drug used to treat attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, narcolepsy, and depression in the 1960s and 1970s. The substance\u00a0<\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unodc.org\/res\/wdr2022\/MS\/WDR22_Booklet_4.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i>became<\/i><\/a><i>\u00a0illegal in most countries, including the United States, in the 1980s. Today, counterfeit captagon production is concentrated in Syria and Lebanon, and serves as a primary source of revenue for the\u00a0<\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fdd.org\/analysis\/2023\/04\/26\/new-european-sanctions-target-assad-regime-narco-traffickers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i>Bashar al-Assad<\/i><\/a><i>\u00a0regime. Multiple relatives of the Syrian dictator are\u00a0<\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2021\/12\/05\/world\/middleeast\/syria-drugs-captagon-assad.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i>involved<\/i><\/a><i>\u00a0in narcotrafficking operations. Regional seizure data valued the captagon trade at\u00a0<\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/newlinesinstitute.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/20220404-Captagon_Report-NLISAP-final-.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i>$5.7 billion<\/i><\/a><i>\u00a0in 2021.<\/i><\/h2>\n<h2>What are the effects of the new Captagon? The benefits to the terrorists who consume these little pills like candy are euphoria and a feeling of invincibility. Illicit Captagon was used by ISIS\u00a0in 2015. They both took it and sold it to fund their activities. This same drug has been found in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theweek.in\/news\/world\/2023\/02\/23\/russia-ukraine-war-why-conflict-zones-are-a-fertile-ground-for-drug-use-trafficking.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ukraine<\/a>\u00a0during the recent conflict.<\/h2>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/real-world-personal-defense-lessons-from-hamass-drugged-up-terrorists\/\">RTWT<\/a>.<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-70263 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/priority.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"666\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/priority.jpg 666w, https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/priority-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 666px) 100vw, 666px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Real World Personal Defense Lessons from Hamas\u2019s Drugged-Up Terrorists &nbsp; The\u00a0original assassins\u00a0had hashish, the Moros in the Philippines used a native opioid, the Somali pirates and terrorists\u00a0chew khat, and now there is a new terrorist drug of choice\u2026Captagon. Numerous dead Hamas terrorists in Israel were found with pockets full of what is called \u201cthe poor&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[3786,5445,5464,5477,3688,5673,11295,7311,2417,2413,2726,5539,2990,398,399,483,484,402,15551,5705,272],"tags":[9380,658,4037,7984,16683,3317,7083,6656,3803],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70373"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=70373"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70373\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":70376,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70373\/revisions\/70376"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70373"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=70373"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=70373"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}