Southern Military Zone thwarts drug smuggling attempt
The source reported that border guard forces in the Southern Military Zone detected and tracked the drone, applying the rules of engagement. They engaged the drone and brought it down within Jordanian territory, subsequently transferring the seized materials to the appropriate authorities.
The military source emphasized that the JAF is dedicated to utilizing all available resources to prevent infiltration and smuggling operations, ensuring the security and stability of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.
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