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Jordan intercepts 49 drones, ballistic missiles targeting its territory

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A senior military official from the Jordanian Armed Forces said the military intercepted 49 drones and ballistic missiles that targeted Jordanian territory on Saturday.

According to the official, 13 ballistic missiles were successfully intercepted by Jordan’s air defense systems, while multiple drones were shot down after being tracked and engaged.

The interception operation resulted in material damage but no human casualties were reported, the source confirmed.

The military urged citizens to rely solely on official sources for information and avoid spreading rumors or unverified videos that could cause panic. Residents were also encouraged to cooperate with authorities and report any suspicious objects immediately.