Interpol seizes record 30,000 living animals from the illegal wildlife trade

This was the most animals Operation Thunder – in its ninth run this year – has ever seized. - INTERPOL

SINGAPORE: An Interpol operation in multiple countries in September and October targeting the illegal wildlife trade saw the seizure of almost 30,000 live animals.

The International police organisation, which has an office in Singapore, said on Thursday (Dec 11) this was the most animals Operation Thunder – in its ninth run this year – has ever seized.