Army foils infiltration attempt from Syria

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

The source said Border Guards applied the rules of engagement, apprehended the suspect, and referred him to the relevant authorities for further investigation.

In a statement, the JAF reiterated its commitment to safeguarding the Kingdom’s security and stability, stressing that all infiltration and smuggling attempts will be confronted with firm and decisive measures.