Jordan foils infiltration attempt along northern border

• Jordan's Northern Military Zone foiled an infiltration attempt along the Kingdom's northern border.
• Border Guard forces arrested the suspect and referred him to the relevant authorities.

Jordan's Northern Military Zone has foiled an infiltration attempt after Border Guard forces spotted a person trying to cross the Kingdom's northern border illegally.

The forces dealt with the suspect in accordance with the applicable rules of engagement and successfully arrested him, according to an official statement by the Jordanian Armed Forces.

The suspect was handed over to the relevant authorities to take the necessary legal measures against him.

The Jordanian Armed Forces reaffirmed that they continue to secure and protect the Kingdom's borders against infiltration attempts and illegal activities, as part of their duties to safeguard Jordan's security and sovereignty.