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The US Navy said on Tuesday that it would reward individuals for the first time for providing information that could lead to the seizure of illegal cargo such as illegal weapons and drugs in waters across the Middle East.
The U.S. Navy Central Command (NAVCENT), headquartered in Bahrain and covering strategic waterways such as the Suez Canal and the Strait of Hormuz, said the reward could be an item such as cash or a boat. Said.
"NAVCENT provides up to 10 for information and non-lethal support to support counterterrorism operations and to guide the U.S. Navy to successfully seize illegal cargo such as illegal weapons and drugs. It could reward the $ 10,000 payment. " That website.
"Rewards are non-monetary and may include items such as boats, vehicles, food and equipment," he said. The
statement provided a website dedicated to the US Department of Defense incentive program, as well as a Bahrain phone number where hints could be reported. The
statement did not mention any particular country as a target for the rewards program, but its implementation complicates the transport of Iran's weapons to Tehran's allies in Yemen, Syria and Lebanon. There is a possibility. (Report by Moataz Mohamed, Written by Maher Chmaytelli, Edited by David Clarke)
