Army thwarts drug smuggling attempt on western border
04-11-2024 12:24 PM
Ammon News - The Southern Military Region stopped a drug smuggling attempt using a drone on its western border early Monday morning.
According to a reliable military source from the General Command of the Jordanian Armed Forces - the Arab Army, the Border Guard Forces in the Southern Military Region, in cooperation with military security services and the Anti-Narcotics Department, successfully stopped a drug smuggling attempt using a drone at the border. The drone was monitored, followed, and shot down within Jordanian territory following the rules of engagement. The confiscated items were handed over to the appropriate authorities.
The Jordanian Armed Forces have verified that they are still utilizing their different abilities and potentials to stop any attempts of infiltration and smuggling in order to uphold the security and stability of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.