WorldJordan-Israel border emerges as hotspot for high-tech drug smuggling
Jordan fears the border with Israel is becoming a major drug-smuggling route, as gangs increasingly use drones and helium balloons to move narcotics from the Negev into Jordan. Jordanian forces recorded 17 drone-related interceptions in the border area in the first half of 2026, while officials accused Israel’s army of not taking the problem seriously.
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Jordan-Israel border emerges as hotspot for high-tech drug smuggling
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