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Ammon News - Asharq Al-Awsat newspaper quoted unnamed informed sources as saying, “Local groups cooperating with weapons and drug militias have been detected, and the security services has identified the locations of groups that opened fire on border guard forces from inside Jordan.”

In their statements, the sources did not rule out the development of the confrontation as the armed forces advanced in repelling the gang attack, and stressed that “all types of military force are ready for use in the ongoing confrontations.”

The Jordanian Armed Forces are using the required force to repel terrorist gangs, the sources said.

Regional intelligence sources said that Jordan launched several air strikes inside Syria along its border with its northern neighbor against drug smugglers' hideouts in response to a large smuggling operation.


Asharq Al-Awsat newspaper -Arabic-