Amman: The national boxing team's 63.5 kg weight, Obadah Al-Kasbeh, achieved victory in his first match on Saturday at the 2024 Paris Olympics, defeating his Irish counterpart Dean Clancy to move to the 16th round of the tournament. The national boxing team will continue the tournament on Sunday. Gymnastics player Ahmad Abu Al Saud and table tennis player Zaid Abu Yaman, both lost at the Paris Olympics. Source: Jordan News Agency
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…