Israeli Citizen Arrested in Jordan After Crossing Border by Sea
Jordanian forces arrested an Israeli man from Haifa on Sunday after he crossed into Jordanian territorial waters on a paddleboard in the Gulf of Eilat. The man is currently being investigated by Jordanian security officials. Israel is working to secure his release, with the IDF confirming cooperation with Jordanian forces for his safe return. Crossing the border outside official crossings is illegal and dangerous.
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- Jordanian forces arrested an Israeli man from Haifa on Sunday for crossing into territorial waters.
- The Israeli citizen was apprehended on a paddleboard in the Gulf of Eilat.
- He is currently under investigation by Jordanian security officials.
- Israel is working with Jordanian authorities for his safe release.
- The IDF warned against illegal and dangerous border crossings into Jordan.
Jordanian military forces arrested an Israeli citizen from Haifa on Sunday after he crossed into the Kingdom's territorial waters on a paddleboard. The man was apprehended while crossing the maritime border in the Gulf of Eilat. He is currently under investigation by Jordanian security officials. Israel is working to secure his release. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) confirmed that the citizen was detained by Jordanian security forces and stated that relevant forces are working to ensure his safe return. The IDF emphasized that crossing into Jordan outside of an official border crossing is prohibited and dangerous for Israelis, constituting a violation of the law.
לא אותו אירוע: ידיעות אחרות שחולקות עם הידיעה הזו אנשים, מקומות או נושא. רקע, תגובות והמשכים.
