The ruins of Umm Jimal, a Roman city in Jordan near the border with Syria, an area that has been a hotspot for smuggling. Khaled Yacoub Oweis / The National
The ruins of Umm Jimal, a Roman city in Jordan near the border with Syria, an area that has been a hotspot for smuggling. Khaled Yacoub Oweis / The National

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Jordan

Jordanian army condemns Syria after border shootout tied to drugs

Two armed clashes between security forces and drug smugglers have occurred in the past three weeks

The National

January 08, 2024