Daraa-Sana
Today, 40 trucks and refrigerated trucks entered the stuck at the (Nassib Jaber) border crossing to the Jordanian side, after work at the crossing resumed yesterday in front of freight traffic only, and there are still 195 trucks waiting to enter.
Colonel Mazen Ghandour, head of the Nassib Immigration Center, stated in a statement to SANA that the trucks crossed for the second day in a row, amid easy procedures on the Syrian side to complete all their exit transactions from the Nassib crossing towards Jordan.
Ghandour pointed out that the governorate of Daraa had secured diesel material for trucks that were stuck two weeks ago to keep refrigerators running and to secure the necessary cooling for vegetables, fruits and food products loaded among a number of truck drivers that they waited for more than two weeks at the border post after being closed on the Jordanian side and that they were waiting for their turn to enter. to Jordan.
In turn, Eng. Muhib Al-Rifai, Director of Daraa Transportation, stated that about 300 trucks were suspended on the Syrian side during the past two weeks, after the Jordanian authorities closed the Jaber crossing for reasons related to the Corona virus and maintenance work, indicating that today the crossing of trucks to Jaber crossing resumed after its re-work, where about 65 trucks crossed Yesterday, pointing out that the stranded trucks carry Syrian, Lebanese, Jordanian and Saudi plates, and they carry various goods, mostly vegetables and fruits.
Yesterday, work was restored at the Nassib Jaber crossing on the Syrian-Jordanian border in front of freight traffic only, as 65 trucks crossed until yesterday evening to Jordan after a break of more than two weeks.