The Ministry of Interior announced, today, Thursday, the extradition of two defendants wanted by the judiciary from Iran. The spokesman for the Interior and the Security Media Cell, Brigadier General Muqdad Miri, said in a statement: "With intensive and exceptional efforts by the Arab and International Police Directorate / Interpol, and through direct coordination with Interpol Tehran in the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Arab and International Police Directorate detachments were able to extradite two fugitive Iraqi defendants wanted by the Iraqi judiciary for the crime of (kidnapping) for terrorist motives and sentenced to death in absentia." He added: "They were handed over to the requesting party to receive their just punishment." Source: National Iraqi 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…