Southern Military Zone Thwarts Drug-Smuggling Attempt via Drone

Amman: The Southern Military Zone: thwarted an operation to smuggle a large quantity of narcotics across its sector early Saturday morning, intercepting an unmanned aerial vehicle carrying the illicit cargo. Border Guard units detected the incoming drone and downed it within Jordanian territory. The operation was executed in close coordination with security agencies and the Anti-Narcotics Department, and the seized materials have been referred to the competent authorities for legal processing.

According to Jordan News Agency, the Jordan Armed Forces-Arab Army reaffirmed that national border security is a red line, emphasizing the constant readiness of its personnel to decisively counter any hostile or suspicious movements aimed at undermining the Kingdom's stability.

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