Jordanian political prisoner dies in detention, family demands justice
The deceased detainee was reportedly imprisoned alongside four other Jordanians over expressing their views regarding Israel’s genocidal aggression to Gaza.
Israel suspends gas exports to Jordan
Jordanian anti-normalization movements have, for decades, warned their government that Israel would use the gas deal and other bilateral agreements as blackmail against Jordan.
Jordan will not be a launch pad for any military action against Iran, its foreign minister declares
Dr. Issam Khawaja argues that Iran’s decisive and non-compromising reaction to the US threats regarding its planned aggression has led to a considerable shift in the diplomatic discourse of many countries in West Asia, including Jordan.
US labels Muslim Brotherhood offshoots in Egypt, Jordan, and Lebanon as “terrorist”
The Trump administration claimed that the sanctioned organizations provided material support to Hamas.
Two Israelis killed in shooting attack at West Bank-Jordan border crossing
The incident marks the third cross-border shooting operation carried out by Jordanian citizens in retaliation for Israel’s ongoing genocide in Gaza.
Jordan bans Muslim Brotherhood, confiscates its assets after alleged security plot
In a bid to distance itself from the plot and the ban, the Islamic Action Front confirmed it has no ties with the Muslim Brotherhood.
Jordan says it foiled plot that threatened national security
The plot is linked to a cell allegedly affiliated with the Muslim Brotherhood, which a Jordanian court ordered to dissolve in 2020.
Palestinians warn against Israeli proposal to divide Al-Aqsa compound
A draft bill proposed by one of the legislators of the ruling Likud party calls for the al-Aqsa mosque compound to be divided into two parts, with illegal settlers having exclusive access to the majority of the compound
Yemen’s Sanaa airport to reopen after six years of illegal Saudi-led blockade
The first flight from the war ravaged country’s main international airport will fly between Sanaa and the Jordanian capital Amman on Sunday
Palestinians observe Prisoners’ Day amid increasing Israeli violence
Israeli forces led fresh attacks on Al-Aqsa injuring dozens of Palestinian worshippers on Sunday. They also conducted several raids and arrests in different parts of occupied West Bank
UNRWA employees across West Asia to go on strike as agency faces funds crunch
The UNRWA provides critical services and assistance to Palestinian refugees across the region through its food distribution initiatives, schools, health centers and other social programs
Extremist Jewish settlers invade Al-Aqsa mosque
Settler invasions of the Al-Aqsa mosque compound have been reported over the last two days, with a group of people from the UAE also reportedly entering the mosque under police protection on Monday
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