Jordan closes border crossing with Syria due to security concerns from armed group attacks.

Jordan has closed its sole border crossing with Syria, the Jaber-Nassib Crossing, due to security concerns after armed groups attacked the Syrian side of the border. The closure affects both passenger and commercial traffic, with Jordanians allowed to return but no outbound travel permitted. This move highlights ongoing tensions and unrest in the region, particularly in southern Syria where conflict has escalated.

December 06, 2024
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