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Ammon News - Yesterday, Monday, the Southern Military Region thwarted, on its western front within its area of ​​responsibility, an attempt to smuggle a quantity of narcotics loaded by a drone.

A responsible military source in the General Command of the Jordanian Armed Forces - the Arab Army said: "The border guard forces in the Southern Military Region, in coordination with the military security services and the Anti-Narcotics Department, thwarted an attempt to smuggle by a drone that tried to cross the border illegally. The rules of engagement were applied and the drone's cargo was dropped inside Jordanian territory, indicating that the seized items were transferred to the competent authorities.

The source explained that this operation comes within the framework of dealing with smuggling operations that exploit modern technology, such as drones, to be used in transporting narcotics, stressing that the Jordanian Armed Forces are working with all their strength and determination to harness all capabilities to confront such operations and prevent infiltration and smuggling operations by force to maintain the security and stability of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.