Border chase near Israel-Jordan border declared false alarm by IDF
TL;DR
The IDF said a suspected terror infiltration near the Israel-Jordan border was a false alarm after Jordanian Border Police officers chasing criminals entered Israeli territory; elite IDF units, as well as IAF jets and drones, were deployed to the Paran/Yahel area, traffic to Eilat was halted briefly before being reopened as security forces searched for the infiltrators.
- Terror infiltration in south Israel was false alarm jpost.com
- Several suspects believed to have infiltrated into Israel from Jordan, says IDF timesofisrael.com
- IDF tests readiness for Houthi infiltration via Jordan under manpower limits Yahoo
- Israeli military rules out 'infiltration' incident on Jordan border Reuters
- Israel holds drills in case of 'Houthi infiltration via Jordan' The New Arab
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