News for Jordan Jordan: The Temple Mount belongs to Muslims onlyJordanian Foreign Ministry says that the entire area of the Al-Aqsa Mosque is a place of worship for Muslims only. Is recent maritime unrest rocking the regional boat?The seas are becoming another sphere in which Israel must spare no effort to halt Iran’s efforts to increase its regional foothold. Jordan’s “House of Cards”–The implications for IsraelIsrael could find, along its lengthiest border, no longer a pro-Western monarchy, but an extreme, hostile Muslim regime. Op-ed. Jordan's King: The sedition has been nipped in the budJordan's King Abdullah II says the political crisis involving his half-brother Prince Hamzah is over. Jordanian prince pledges loyalty to King Abdullah IIJordan's Prince Hamzah pledges loyalty to King Abdullah II following rift within the royal family. Report: Ex-Mossad agent offered to get Prince Hamzah's family out of JordanJordanian official reportedly claims former Israeli agent offered to fly family of arrested Jordanian prince out of the country. How could alleged coup plot in Jordan affect ties with Israel?Top Israeli Arab affairs scholar Dr. Mordechai Kedar says Israel must 'reassess' its relationship with Jordan. Jordan's Queen Noor: Claims of coup plot are 'wicked slander'Former Queen of Jordan comes out with public defense of her son, the ex-Crown Prince accused of plotting overthrow of King Abdullah.Jordan's Crown Prince under house arrest: We have turned into a tyrant stateJordanian Crown Prince announces he's been placed on house arrest, blames state institutions in possible 'last communication' with outside. Jordan foils attempt to overthrow its King Abdullah IICoup is 'under control,' Jordanian military officials tell Israeli counterparts. Jordan livid over Jewish visits to Temple MountIn official protest letter, Jordanian Foreign Ministry claims that the entire area of the Al-Aqsa Mosque is for Muslims only. Jordan condemns Kosovo for opening embassy in JerusalemJordanian government calls Kosovo's decision to open an embassy in Jerusalem 'invalid and illegitimate.' Report: Netanyahu closed Israeli airspace to flights from JordanPM reportedly ordered the closure of airspace for flights to Jordan following diplomatic spat. Lack of oxygen kills COVID-19 patients in Jordanian hospitalPatients at a Jordanian hospital's COVID-19 unit died after their oxygen supply ran out, leading to resignation of Jordan health minister. Government approves: Jordanian foreign workers will enter EilatGovernment approves Ministry of Health's proposal to allow the entry of Jordanian foreign workers for the hotel industry in Eilat. Netanyahu visit to UAE cancelled at last minutePMO says delay in Jordan approving flight path led to decision to cancel visit to Abu Dhabi. New date not yet set. Jordanian prince refused entry to Israel for violating agreementPrince planning visit to Temple Mount returned to Amman after his security entourage was found to be larger than had been agreed upon. Jordan's FM to Ashkenazi: Normalization cannot replace 'two-state solution'Jordanian Foreign Minister to Israeli counterpart: There is no alternative to a two-state solution. PA acknowledges it gave vaccines to JordanPA "health ministry" confirmed that 200 vaccines were transferred to Jordan with the consent of PA chairman Mahmoud Abbas.Jordan's King calls on Israel to vaccinate Palestinian ArabsKing Abdullah II says Israel's failure to provide COVID-19 vaccines to Palestinian Arabs is counterproductive. Jordan condemns new Israeli construction in SamariaJordan says Israel’s approval of the construction of nearly 800 new housing units in Samaria is a "flagrant violation of international law". Ministers call for two-state solution for Israel-PA conflictMunich Group, made up of Foreign Ministers of Egypt, France, Germany and Jordan, meets in Cairo, urges US involvement in peace talks. PA, Jordan accuse Israel of 'Judaizing' Western WallPA, Jordanian Waqf demand UN Security Council stop all Israeli renovation at Western Wall Plaza as an "assault on all Muslims."Watch: Jordanian academic denies the HolocaustKuwaiti-born Jordanian academic in TV interview: No Jew or non-Jew died in the gas chambers, because there we no gas chambers.PA official: Tripartite move to support international peace conferencePA envoy says there is a joint Palestinian-Egyptian-Jordanian move to support international peace conference. Egypt working to advance peace processEgyptian Foreign Minister says Cairo is working to prevent Israel from taking "unilateral measures" that will not build trust.Jordanian FM: Only two-state solution will bring peaceJordan’s Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi says Israel's "illegal actions" undermine any prospects for a two-state solution to the conflict. Abbas and Jordan's King express hope Biden will revive peace talksJordan’s King Abdullah meets PA chairman, expresses support for Palestinian statehood. Jordan condemns elimination of Iranian nuclear scientistJordan's Foreign Ministry stresses need to reduce tensions following elimination of Mohsen Fakhrizadeh.Biden mentions 'two-state solution' in call with Jordanian KingUS President-elect speaks to King Abdullah II of Jordan, in his first conversation with an Arab leader since his election victory. Senior Jordanian officer with coronavirus evacuated to HadassahFollowing deterioration in condition, officer flown to Jerusalem hospital, where PA official Saeb Erekat is also hospitalized. Jordanian MP who challenged Likud MK to fight killed in car accidentYahya Al-Saud challenged former MK Oren Hazan to a fight at the border, before Netanyahu intervened. Jordan to impose nationwide lockdown amid coronavirus surgeJordan's Prime Minister announces five-day nationwide lockdown starting November 11. King Abdullah offers PA negotiator medical treatment in JordanKing Abdullah II of Jordan instructs Foreign Minister to assist Saeb Erekat after he was diagnosed with coronavirus. Israel and Jordan to allow each other's flights over airspaceNew agreement following Israel agreements with Bahrain and UAE will allow the countries to fly over each other's airspace. Jordan warns a return to full lockdown is possibleJordan records 1,767 new cases of COVID-19, its highest daily tally since the start of the outbreak. Jordan, Egypt, France and Germany call for resumption of Israel-PA peace talksForeign ministers of Jordan, Egypt, France and Germany urged Israel and PA to restore "hope" to the peace process. Explosion occurs at military warehouse in JordanJordanian Army says an electrical short circuit caused a massive explosion at military warehouse in city of Zarqa. No injuries reported.Jordan, PA stress importance of 'two-state solution'Jordanian Foreign Minister and PA negotiator meet, stress importance of two-state solution to solve Israel-PA conflict. Jordanian man arrested after swimming to EilatEilat beach evacuated as Israeli police arrest Jordanian national who swam into Israeli waters.Jordan releases cartoonist who criticized Israel-UAE dealCartoonist who was charged for publishing a drawing critical of Israel-UAE deal will still face trial for "slander and libel". Cartoonist arrested in Jordan for mocking Israel-UAE dealCartoonist Emad Hajjaj arrested for publishing a cartoon criticizing the UAE-Israel peace deal. The Israel-UAE pact: Sacrificing substance for ceremony?Despite all the potential payoffs Israel-UAE normalization may entail, the agreement is really a prop for a much bigger drama. Op-ed. A summer of honor killingsThe rise in honor killings in Turkey, Jordan, Iran etc. is sparking outrage on social media. And these are the ones we know about. Op-edHow victory worksJordan understands that it was defeated in 1948 and 1967 and that the Jewish State is here to stay. Opinion. Jordan: Israeli sovereignty will have 'catastrophic repercussions'Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi: Sovereignty will have repercussions for both two-state solution and peace efforts. Jordanian court dissolves local Muslim Brotherhood branchJordan's top court says the country's branch of the Muslim Brotherhood failed to "rectify its legal status".Jordan's King: Sovereignty will fuel instabilityKing Abdullah II says any unilateral Israeli moves to apply sovereignty over Judea and Samaria would be unacceptable.Jordanian King: The coronavirus is under controlJordan's King Abdullah II says his country successfully brought coronavirus "under control" and will focus on restarting the economy. Ariel Kallner: 'I suggest Jordan not pull the rope too tightly'Likud MK Kallner warns: 'Best for Jordan to worry about ensuring sovereignty in its own land.' Jordan demands Israel stop work at Western WallJordanian Foreign Ministry claims only Waqf has authority to renovate, maintain 'Al Aqsa Mosque,' including the Western Wall. Egypt, France, Germany, Jordan warn Israel over sovereigntyForeign ministers of Egypt, France, Germany and Jordan release joint statement stating of 'serious consequences' to Israeli sovereignty. Report: Arab leaders won't oppose Israeli sovereigntyArab world indifferent to possibility of Israeli sovereignty, won't take steps to oppose it, report says. Two Jordanians charged with smuggling weapons into IsraelJordanian citizens arrested after infiltrating Israel charged with smuggling weapons.Jordan to Israel: We will oppose even limited sovereignty moveJordanian government reportedly makes clear to Israel that it will oppose even a limited application of sovereignty over Judea and Samaria. Report: Netanyahu sovereignty plan won't include Jordan ValleySenior Palestinian Authority official says Israel made clear to Jordan that sovereignty plan will be limited to 2 or 3 settlement blocs. |
