Mauritania dismantled nearly 150 migrant smuggling networks in 2024
Mauritania shut down nearly 150 migrant smuggling networks in 2024, with dozens more disrupted in just the first few months
In a recent visit to Mauritania, NATO officials delivered special operations forces’ equipment, including ballistic protection, communications and medical equipment in order to enhance Mauritania’s defense and security capabilities. NATO experts met with several Mauritanian officials, including the Minister of Defense Ould Sidi Hanana, to discuss how to further strengthen Mauritania’s defense and security apparatus and ensure continued support and collaboration between NATO and Mauritania.
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