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- The drone was detected as it entered Jordanian airspace and intercepted successfully
CAIRO: The Jordanian Army announced Sunday that it thwarted an attempt to smuggle narcotics using a drone across the country’s western border.
A statement issued on Petra News Agency said the drone was detected as it entered Jordanian airspace and intercepted successfully, and that the seized materials were handed over to the relevant authorities.
“Forces responded by applying the rules of engagement, bringing down the drone inside Jordanian territory,” it said.
The statement said Jordan remains steadfast in preventing infiltration and smuggling attempts, ensuring the security and stability of the Kingdom.