Jordanian Army Foils Drug Smuggling Attempt via Drone on Eastern Border

Jordanian Army Foils Drug Smuggling Attempt via Drone on Eastern Border
Jordanian Army Foils Drug Smuggling Attempt via Drone on Eastern Border
A military source from the Jordan Armed Forces – Arab Army confirmed on Tuesday that the Eastern Military Zone successfully thwarted an attempt to smuggle narcotics using a drone along the kingdom’s eastern border. Details of the Operation: Border Guard units, in cooperation with military security agencies and the Anti-Narcotics Department, detected a drone attempting to cross the border illegally. The drone was intercepted, downed, and its illicit cargo was seized within Jordanian territory. The confiscated materials were handed over to the relevant authorities for further investigation. The military source stressed that the Jordanian Armed Forces remain vigilant and will respond firmly to any threats against the nation's security and sovereignty. “The armed forces stand ready to confront anyone attempting to harm the country or its resources,” the source stated. This incident reflects ongoing efforts to combat smuggling networks, particularly those that have begun using modern technology like drones to bypass border surveillance.   (window.globalAmlAds = window.globalAmlAds || []).push('admixer_async_509089081')   (window.globalAmlAds = window.globalAmlAds || []).push('admixer_async_552628228') Read More Safadi: We Are United in Not Wanting Iran to Possess Nuclear Weapons Al-Farayeh: 80,000 Syrian Refugees Have Voluntarily Returned to Their Country Momani: King’s EU Parliament speech reaffirmed that war isn't means of achieving peace, stability
A military source from the Jordan Armed Forces – Arab Army confirmed on Tuesday that the Eastern Military Zone successfully thwarted an attempt to smuggle narcotics using a drone along the kingdom’s eastern border.
 


Details of the Operation:
Border Guard units, in cooperation with military security agencies and the Anti-Narcotics Department, detected a drone attempting to cross the border illegally.

The drone was intercepted, downed, and its illicit cargo was seized within Jordanian territory.

The confiscated materials were handed over to the relevant authorities for further investigation.

The military source stressed that the Jordanian Armed Forces remain vigilant and will respond firmly to any threats against the nation's security and sovereignty.

“The armed forces stand ready to confront anyone attempting to harm the country or its resources,” the source stated.

This incident reflects ongoing efforts to combat smuggling networks, particularly those that have begun using modern technology like drones to bypass border surveillance.