Jordan’s navy picks up Israeli trying to swim across border

The Royal Naval Force of Jordan announced the arrest of an Israeli national who attempted to swim into Jordanian territorial waters from Israel. This incident, detected by Jordanian naval personnel, highlights the rarity of illegal crossings from Israel, as Jordan typically faces such attempts mainly from Syria and Iraq. The Jordanian navy reiterated its commitment to countering infiltration and smuggling activities in the region.

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