Jazan, Saudi Arabia, Rabi'II 19, 1438, Jan 17, 2017, SPA -- An attempt to smuggle a big quantity of live ammunition and infiltration of a lot of people was foiled by duty patrols of Al-Mujahideen (holy-warriors) department in Jazan Region, it was reported here today. Khalid bin Abdullah bin Gzaiz, the official spokesman of Al-Mujahideen department said that patrols at the mountainous sector of Al-Dayer province have detected a four-wheel-drive truck , model 2016, rolling across Al-Hashr mountains towards Al-Janibah where it has been stopped. A big quantity amounting to 8500 of live ammunition was found hidden in the car. The driver was kept in custody and the materials were confiscated. Moreover, an inspection campaign in the mountainous area resulted in the arrest of 270 infiltrators from different nationalities within the last 72 hours, he added. --SPA 20:59 LOCAL TIME 17:59 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w314668