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'About 278 tons were discovered in the first four months,' said Parviz Afshar.
'The statistics show a 17% increase in heroin, 58% increase in morphine, and three percent increase in opium confiscations.'
Afshar said that 6,776 cars and 310 guns were also confiscated in the past four months; the clashes with traffickers increased by 26%, and five of the Iranian security forces were martyred.
He added that the Iranian police force, Ministry of Intelligence, Prisons Organization, and voluntary forces cooperate in fighting drug trafficking.
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