# Cocaine worth $370m seized in Liberia's biggest-ever drugs bust

Liberian authorities have seized cocaine valued at $370 million in the country's largest drug bust. The operation highlights growing concerns about West Africa's role as a transit hub for South American cocaine headed to Europe and other markets. The record seizure underscores the scale of drug trafficking challenges facing the region.

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## Sources

### World
- [BBC World](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cyvl3zgr3v4o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss) — Wed, 22 Jul 2026 11:32:11 GMT