An Interpol-coordinated operation, dubbed Operation Trigger X, has successfully seized 2,823 illegal firearms and over 40,000 pieces of ammunition across Europe and Central Asia. The operation, which took place from June 22 to July 5, also led to the arrest of more than 152 individuals involved in firearms trafficking and other crimes. Authorities highlighted the operation's significance in combating the diversion of weapons from conflict zones into organized crime channels.