The Jordan Customs Department patrols foiled an attempt to smuggle narcotics early Friday, October 9, 2026, seizing 296 slabs of hashish and six kilograms of marijuana.[1][2]
The operation was carried out by the department’s Anti-Smuggling Directorate patrols within their area of jurisdiction, as part of ongoing efforts to combat smuggling and prevent narcotics from entering the Kingdom, according to a Customs statement issued Friday.[1][2]
The department said the operation reflected an integrated approach and effective cooperation with various security agencies, and reaffirmed its commitment to protecting Jordanian society and the national economy through close coordination with the Public Security Directorate’s Anti-Narcotics Department.[1][2]