SHOTLIST HOMS, SYRIA (OCT. 28, 2025) (ANADOLU – ACCESS ALL) 1. VARIOUS OF SECURITY FORCES WAITING WITH RIFLES 2. VARIOUS OF OFFICIALS BRINGING AND LINING CAPTAGON PILLS ON GROUND INSIDE BAGS 3. VARIOUS OF OFFICIALS PILING CAPTAGON PILLS ON GROUND 4. SECURITY FORCES WAITING WITH RIFLES 5. MAHIR SHABIB SPEAKING TO REPORTERS (Arabic)HOMS, SYRIA - OCT. 28, 2025: Syrian Ministry of Interior announced the seizure of approximately 11 million Captagon pills during an operation on Tuesday, Oct. 28, in the southern countryside of Homs province, with narcotics smuggled from Lebanon. The bust comes amid ongoing instability in Syria following President Bashar Assad’s flight to Russia last December, ending the Baath Party’s rule that began in 1963.