Jordanian army foils infiltration attempt on northern border

The incident follows similar infiltration attempts last week on both the eastern and northern borders of the country. (FILE/AFP)

• The Jordanian Armed Forces thwarted an attempt by an individual to illegally cross the country’s northern border, state news agency Petra reported on Wednesday

DUBAI: The Jordanian Armed Forces thwarted an attempt by an individual to illegally cross the country’s northern border, state news agency Petra reported on Wednesday. 
The suspect was apprehended and referred to the relevant authorities. The incident follows similar infiltration attempts last week on both the eastern and northern borders of the country.