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Jordanian Army Arrests Individual Swimming From Israel

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Behadrei HaredimSecurity

Israeli Released From Jordanian Custody After Swimming Across Border

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Hebrew · 1 newsroom

An Israeli citizen named Ya'anki Farber was released by Jordanian authorities on Thursday after being detained for swimming into Jordanian territory. He has since returned to Israel. The reason for his swim across the border remains unclear.

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  • An Israeli citizen, Ya'anki Farber, was released by Jordan.
  • He was detained after swimming into Jordanian territory.
  • The incident occurred on Thursday.
  • Farber has since returned to Israel.

An Israeli citizen who was detained by Jordanian authorities on Thursday after swimming into Jordanian territory has been released and has returned to Israel. The individual, identified as Ya'anki Farber, was apprehended shortly after crossing the border by swimming. Following his release, he was able to return to Israel. No further details regarding the circumstances of his swim or his detention were immediately available.

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