Jordan drops a drug-laden march launched from Syrian territory
The Jordanian army was thwarted For the fourth time in a row in a few months, Attempts by smugglers to bring drugs into Jordan via a drone loaded with drugs coming from Syrian territory, in continuation of his work to protect the Jordanian borders by land and air from the danger of drugs. The Jordanian army showed pictures of the plane and the seized narcotics.
An official military source at the General Command of the Jordanian Armed Forces said, “The Border Guard forces, in coordination with the military security services and the Drug Control Department, detected an attempt to illegally cross the border from Syrian territory to Jordanian territory, and it was shot down inside Jordanian territory.”
The source added, “After the plane was shot down, it was found that it was carrying 2 kg of crystal, and the seized items were transferred to the competent authorities.”
The drug (crystal meth) is considered a fierce, deadly and very dangerous stimulant, and it is more addictive and dangerous than Captagon, according to Jordanian psychiatrists.
The Jordanian psychological consultant, Walid Sarhan, said that those who abuse crystal drugs suffer from disorders, hallucinations and delusions, and enter into states of psychosis.
Crystal is the common name for crystal methamphetamine. It is a powerful and addictive drug It affects the central nervous system.
The source emphasized that “the Jordanian armed forces continue to deal with all force and firmness with any threat on the border fronts, and any endeavors intended to undermine and destabilize the security of the homeland and terrorize its citizens.”
The Jordanian army has been active for years in the field of practically thwartingThe smuggling of weapons and drugs coming from the Syrian territories.
Amman considers that drug smuggling across the Jordanian-Syrian border, which extends at a distance of about 375 kilometers, has become an “organized operation” that uses drones and is protected by armed groups.
