
Jordanian Army Thwarts Drug Smuggling Attempt via Drone - Jordan News
The source reaffirmed the Jordanian Armed Forces' commitment to employing all available resources and capabilities to prevent the infiltration of narcotics into the Kingdom and safeguard national security.

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