Kinahan extradition sparks high-security operation in Ireland

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Kinahan extradition sparks high-security operation in Ireland
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Ireland extradites suspected crime boss Daniel Kinahan from the UAE to face charges of directing a criminal organisation; a major security operation accompanies his arrival in Dublin, with armed gardaí, the Defence Forces, and a bulletproof van to escort him to the Special Criminal Court and then to Portlaoise Prison, as authorities pursue prosecutions tied to the Kinahan cartel’s global drug and arms trafficking and related murders under a UAE–Ireland extradition treaty.

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