Amman:Border guards intercepted a drug smuggling attempt involving guided balloons along the southern border.
According to Jordan News Agency, units from the Southern Command detected the balloons as they attempted to cross into Jordanian territory. The guards shot down the balloons and seized the narcotics attached to them.
The seized drugs were handed over to the relevant authorities for legal processing. The Jordan Armed Forces - Arab Army has pledged to intercept all border threats, emphasizing that evolving smuggling tactics will not deter its forces.
The operation was conducted in coordination with military intelligence, security agencies, and the Anti-Narcotics Department.