Daniel Kinahan, one of the world’s most wanted drug lords, was already feeling the heat as this year began — and not from the sun beating down on his luxury residence on Dubai’s exclusive Palm Jumeirah.
Two of the Irishman’s partners in the “super cartel” that Europol accuses of controlling a third of Europe’s cocaine trade were behind bars, along with the top UK-based lieutenant in his drugs empire that Irish police estimate is worth €1bn.
Kinahan, who cultivated ties…