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Neda Torfik

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Global News Podcast
The secret police's grip on Syria under Assad

And that even local law enforcement, because remember, they're kind of hamstrung by existing laws, they want local authorities to be able to shoot these drones down if they want. And what I thought was really interesting was the mayor of Belleville, Michael Melham, He said, you know, we're not getting the full answers we want in briefings.

Global News Podcast
The secret police's grip on Syria under Assad

And that even local law enforcement, because remember, they're kind of hamstrung by existing laws, they want local authorities to be able to shoot these drones down if they want. And what I thought was really interesting was the mayor of Belleville, Michael Melham, He said, you know, we're not getting the full answers we want in briefings.

Global News Podcast
The secret police's grip on Syria under Assad

But because there is this strong line that there's no national security or public safety threat, he wonders if it is the US government's own assets, perhaps doing research, not wanting to share information fully.

Global News Podcast
The secret police's grip on Syria under Assad

But because there is this strong line that there's no national security or public safety threat, he wonders if it is the US government's own assets, perhaps doing research, not wanting to share information fully.

Global News Podcast
The secret police's grip on Syria under Assad

Yeah, I think we should really stress that these aren't, you know, hobbyists with drones in the sky. I mean, these are large drones that are the size of bicycles, small cars. You know, they have blinking red and green lights.

Global News Podcast
The secret police's grip on Syria under Assad

Yeah, I think we should really stress that these aren't, you know, hobbyists with drones in the sky. I mean, these are large drones that are the size of bicycles, small cars. You know, they have blinking red and green lights.

Global News Podcast
The secret police's grip on Syria under Assad

And in fact, when you get close to those drones, what we've heard from officials is that they notice that those drones kind of turn off their lights and evade police helicopters when approached. So, you know, even local officials are baffled by this.

Global News Podcast
The secret police's grip on Syria under Assad

And in fact, when you get close to those drones, what we've heard from officials is that they notice that those drones kind of turn off their lights and evade police helicopters when approached. So, you know, even local officials are baffled by this.

Global News Podcast
The secret police's grip on Syria under Assad

They know the federal government must know something more because you don't just have these large drones, some of them flying in patterns and have no idea what's happening. So that's why there is this clamor for more information to be given to the public, because people's curiosity is really turning into concern.

Global News Podcast
The secret police's grip on Syria under Assad

They know the federal government must know something more because you don't just have these large drones, some of them flying in patterns and have no idea what's happening. So that's why there is this clamor for more information to be given to the public, because people's curiosity is really turning into concern.

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