Army: Border guard injured, 3 smugglers coming from Syria killed


07-02-2024 02:17 PM

Ammon News - The Eastern Military Zone, in coordination with the military security services and the Anti-Narcotics Department, thwarted, at dawn on Wednesday, within its area of responsibility, an attempt to infiltrate and smuggle narcotic substances coming from Syrian territory, a responsible military source in the General Command of the Jordanian Armed Forces (JAF)- Arab Army announced.

The source added that clashes led to the injury of three smugglers, and the injury of others, as well as thwarting smuggling of large quantities of drugs and transfer it to the competent authorities.

A member of the border guard forces was injured during the clash with the smugglers and the application of the rules of engagement, and his health condition is critical, the source stated.

The source stressed that the Jordan Armed Forces-Arab Army will use full force against any infiltration or smuggling attempt to protect the borders and prevent anyone tempted to from tampering with the Jordanian national security.




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