Amman: A senior military official from the Jordanian Armed Forces (JAF) - The Arab Army confirmed that national air defense systems successfully intercepted and neutralized two ballistic missiles targeting Jordanian territory on Saturday.
According to Jordan News Agency, the interception occurred as the missiles entered Jordanian airspace, ensuring that there was no impact on the ground. The JAF's timely response highlights the effectiveness of the country's air defense capabilities. The official emphasized that the interception was necessary to protect national security and maintain regional stability.
The incident underscores ongoing regional tensions and the importance of robust defense mechanisms. The JAF remains vigilant and prepared to counter any threats to Jordan's sovereignty and territorial integrity. The military official reiterated the commitment of the armed forces to safeguard the nation against any forms of aggression.