His Majesty King Abdullah, the Supreme Commander of the Jordan Armed Forces-Arab Army, on Thursday visited the General Command of the JAF, where His Majesty was received by Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Lt. Gen. Mahmoud Freihat.

King Abdullah met with Freihat and discussed a number of issues of concern to the JAF in the areas of logistics, training, and operations.

The meeting also addressed the latest developments on the Kingdom’s northern border, and the readiness of the JAF and other security agencies to deal with developments and security threats.

Freihat briefed His Majesty on the readiness of the armed forces along the Jordanian border, and their ability to deal with any attempts by terrorist groups to penetrate the northern border.

The King expressed his pride in the JAF personnel and commended their efforts to defend the country, in addition to their humanitarian relief support to Syrians across the border.

His Majesty also praised the JAF personnel and their advanced level of armament and training.