The Israel-Jordan border is exposed to weapons and drug smuggling, as well as terrorist infiltrations, Southern Command military officials warned.
“Despite exceptional cooperation with the Jordanian military, it is getting closer,” stated a source in the Southern Command, referencing the attack at the Jordanian border during which two armed terrorists infiltrated.
Despite the increase in weapons smuggling and concerns that a terrorist cell might emerge from the Jordanian area, citizens and reservists serving in the Jordanian border region claim that the IDF is not effectively bolstering its defenses along the border.
According to them, there are large sections surrounded by an old barrier that can be easily crossed. (Read More)