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Jordan reports intercepting drug-smuggling drones

Jordan’s Petra news agency reports that the Southern Military Zone intercepted two drones in attempted drug-smuggling incidents.

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The story

Petra reports that Jordanian border forces intercepted two drones during attempted narcotics smuggling and transferred the seized material to the relevant authorities.

The VES perspective

VES shared this report in its coverage of autonomous aerial response and perimeter security. The planning question is how observation, alert verification, and response authority fit together at a particular site.

The military interception described by Petra is separate from Nightingale aerial observation. This story does not establish that Nightingale was involved or has drone-interception capability.

Darren Hannam, owner of VES Operations & Management LLC, also serves as Sales Director at Nightingale Security. Nightingale is a separate company.