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BREAKING: An Irish government jet has been sent to Dubai to extradite Daniel Kinahan, one of the leaders of the Kinahan cartel. The aircraft took off from a military airbase near Dublin this morning. You can track the flight back to Ireland here: globe.adsbexchange.com?icao=4ca448&...

8/8/26, 12:16 pm83 reposts328 likes

Bellingcat

@bellingcat.com

8 Aug

Our long-standing partner in coverage of the Kinahan cartel, @thetimes.com , has been documenting the extradition process. Daniel is the second key figure of the crime group to be apprehended in the Emirates following his high-profile arrest in April. www.thetimes.com/uk/crime/art...

thetimes.comDaniel Kinahan: Irish jet sent to Dubai to extradite alleged crime bossThe suspected cartel leader faces an unprecedented security operation to fly him back to Dublin to stand trial at the special criminal court

Bellingcat

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8 Aug

Last week, we revealed that a new visa had just been issued for Daniel’s brother Christopher Kinahan Jr despite US sanctions imposed in 2022. And that key cartel members are still operating within the United Arab Emirates on expired visas. www.bellingcat.com/news/2026/08...