Jordanian army foils border infiltration attempt by four people

The Jordanian Armed Forces said its Northern Military Region arrested four people who attempted to cross the border illegally on Saturday evening.

• Jordan's Northern Military Region foiled an infiltration attempt on Saturday, arresting four people spotted by border guard forces attempting to cross illegally.
• The armed forces said troops responded under standing engagement rules and detained the four without allowing them to cross the border.
• The armed forces said the four were transferred to competent authorities for legal proceedings, without specifying the border front involved.