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DEA intelligence lies behind the arrest of two American pilots in Conakry

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A Gulfstream IV aircraft approaching Zurich Airport in Switzerland, October 2024.
A Gulfstream IV aircraft approaching Zurich Airport in Switzerland, October 2024. © Imago/dieBildmanufaktur via Reuters Connect

Three months after their return to the US, doubt still remains over what led to the detention of the two crew members of a private jet grounded on 30 December 2025 in the Guinean capital. Questions have risen over the role played by the DEA, which is particularly active in the region.

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