Army foils infiltration attempt from Syria

AMMAN — The Northern Military Zone on Friday foiled an attempted infiltration by three individuals to illegally cross into Jordan from Syrian territory, according to a military source from the General Command of the Jordan Armed Forces-Arab Army (JAF). 

 The source said that the rules of engagement were applied during the incident, leading to the arrest of the suspects, who were subsequently handed over to the relevant authorities, according to a JAF statement. 

The source reaffirmed the JAF’s commitment to protecting the Kingdom’s security and stability, stressing that the army continues to act firmly and decisively to prevent any attempts at infiltration or smuggling across the border.