Army thwarts infiltration attempt by 2 individuals from Syria

AMMAN — The Northern Military Zone on Saturday thwarted an infiltration attempt by two individuals attempting to cross into Jordan from Syrian territory, within its area of responsibility.

A military source from the Jordan Armed Forces-Arab Army (JAF) said that Border Guard forces applied the rules of engagement, leading to the arrest of the two individuals as they attempted to cross the borders illegally.

The suspects were handed over to the relevant authorities for further investigation, the source added.

The source reaffirmed that the JAF remain committed to preventing infiltration and smuggling attempts, ensuring the security and stability of the Kingdom.