The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Emigrants announced, in a statement on Thursday, that "following the cyber-attacks that targeted several Lebanese regions, wounding thousands and killing tens, including women, children, and civilians, and after consultations with Prime Minister Najib Mikati, Foreign Minister Abdallah Bou Habib left this morning to New York to partake in a UN Security Council urgent meeting that will be held Friday afternoon to discuss the situation in Lebanon." Source: National news agency - Lebanon
Army Foils Drug-Smuggling Attempt Using Guided Balloons
August 17, 2026
Amman: The Southern Military Zone on Monday thwarted an attempt to smuggle a large quantity of narcotics into the Kingdom using guided balloons.
According to Jordan News Agency, Border Guard units detected the balloons while they were carrying the n…