The Eastern Military Zone on Wednesday foiled two attempts to smuggle large quantities of narcotics using guided balloons after detecting them as they attempted to cross the border into Jordanian territory.
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Border Guard units within their area of responsibility detected the balloons, intercepted them and brought them down inside Jordanian territory. The narcotics they were carrying were seized in coordination with the relevant security and military agencies and the Anti-Narcotics Department. The seized materials were then referred to the competent authorities to take the necessary legal measures.
The Jordan Armed Forces reaffirmed the readiness of its Border Guard units to deal with infiltration and smuggling attempts efficiently and firmly, in order to safeguard the country's security and stability.
