A military source at the General Command of the Jordan Armed Forces – Arab Army announced on Saturday that two ballistic missiles targeting Jordanian territory were intercepted and shot down successfully by Jordan’s air defense systems.
The source had earlier clarified that sounds heard in the skies over several areas of the Kingdom were caused by aircraft belonging to the Royal Jordanian Air Force conducting routine operational flights.
The source explained that these sorties are part of aerial reconnaissance and inspection operations aimed at ensuring the safety of Jordanian airspace and preventing any infiltration attempts or unlawful activities.
He affirmed that the Jordan Armed Forces continue to carry out their national duty in protecting the Kingdom’s skies and safeguarding its sovereignty with high efficiency and professionalism, urging citizens not to circulate rumors and to obtain information from official sources.
— Al Mamlaka TV
