Accra:Eastern Military Zone Border Guard forces successfully intercepted a smuggling attempt involving a large quantity of narcotics transported via remotely guided balloons into Jordanian territory.
According to Jordan News Agency, military tracking systems identified the guided balloons as they tried to cross the Kingdom's eastern border. Specialized Border Guard units engaged and brought down the balloons within Jordan, seizing the attached narcotics. This operation was conducted in coordination with security agencies and the Anti-Narcotics Department (AND).
The confiscated narcotics were handed over to the appropriate legal authorities for further investigation and legal proceedings. The Jordanian Armed Forces-Arab Army (JAF) emphasized the preparedness and efficiency of its Border Guard units in combating smuggling and infiltration attempts to ensure national security and stability.