Amman, July 28 (Petra) — The Royal Jordanian Air Force intercepted
and shot down a drone that breached Jordanian airspace early Tuesday,
the Jordanian Armed Forces-Arab Army said.
The military’s official spokesperson said the drone was detected
through the Armed Forces’ surveillance and monitoring system before
being brought down in the eastern desert inside Jordanian territory,
in accordance with the approved rules of engagement.
The spokesperson reaffirmed that the Jordanian Armed Forces will
continue carrying out their duty to protect the Kingdom’s borders and
safeguard its security and sovereignty, stressing that the military
will not hesitate to confront any threat to national security or the
safety of citizens.
//Petra// RZ
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