Army kills infiltrator on Syria border

AMMAN — Border Guards on Saturday foiled an attempt by two persons who tried to infiltrate from Syria into Jordan, according to an official source of the Jordan Armed Forces-Arab Army. 

Border Guards dealt with the situation in accordance with the rules of engagement during which one man was killed and the other was injured, the army's source said.  

The source pointed out that JAF will not tolerate any such attempts and will use the necessary force to deal with those who attempt to undermine the country's and citizens' security. 

Earlier this month, Border Guards foiled an infiltration attempt by two foreigners who attempted to cross from Jordan into a neighbouring country.

Border Guards apprehend both men and referred them to the concerned authorities.