Sunday, an official military source from the Jordanian Armed Forces (JAF) - the Arab Army said that officers in the northern military region thwarted a person’s attempt to illegally cross the border from Syrian territory.

The source indicated that the rules of engagement, the person was arrested and transferred to the competent authorities.

The source said that the JAF will deal firmly with any infiltration or smuggling attempt in order to protect citizens and the security of the Kingdom's borders.