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News and updates about King Abdullah II

'US working on Gaza truce of at least six weeks'

US President says the key elements of a hostage release deal are on the table: Gaps remain, but I’ve encouraged Israeli leaders to keep working to achieve the deal.

'US working on Gaza truce of at least six weeks'

Jordan's King takes part in airdrop of aid to Gaza

Jordan's King Abdullah participated in an airdrop of humanitarian aid to Gaza last week, before leaving on a trip overseas.

Jordan's King takes part in airdrop of aid to Gaza

Jordan's King calls for immediate ceasefire in Gaza

King Abdullah II warns Secretary of State of "catastrophic consequences of the continuing war in Gaza”.

Jordan's King calls for immediate ceasefire in Gaza

Jordan air drops medical supplies to Gaza field hospital

King Abdullah II says it is "our duty to aid our brothers and sisters" in Gaza. Israel says air drop was coordinated with it.

Jordan air drops medical supplies to Gaza field hospital

Transferring refugees to Jordan is a red line

King Abdullah II: Neither Egypt nor Jordan will absorb Gaza refugees.

Transferring refugees to Jordan is a red line

Egypt, Jordan, PA leaders discuss Israel-Saudi normalization

Possible normalization between Israel and Saudi Arabia discussed in meeting between President Al-Sisi, King Abdullah II, and Abbas.

Egypt, Jordan, PA leaders discuss Israel-Saudi normalization

Iranian militias threatening Jordan's stability, king warns US

King Abdullah II of Jordan asks US for aid in confronting Iranian militias in his country, warning they could destabilize the kingdom.

Iranian militias threatening Jordan's stability, king warns US

'Judea and Samaria violence threatens regional stability'

US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin kicks off Middle East tour with visit to Jordan. He is slated to arrive in Israel later this week.

'Judea and Samaria violence threatens regional stability'

'We support the legal status quo of Al-Aqsa Mosque'

Biden meets King Abdullah II at the White House, reaffirms "the critical need to preserve the historic status quo" in Jerusalem.

'We support the legal status quo of Al-Aqsa Mosque'

'I follow my own Temple Mount policy, not Jordan's'

National Security Minister: 'With all due respect to Jordan, Israel is an independent country.'

'I follow my own Temple Mount policy, not Jordan's'

Prime Minister Netanyahu Meets with King Abdullah II

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu flew to Jordan today for a meeting with King Abdullah II.

Prime Minister Netanyahu Meets with King Abdullah II

'We have red lines. We are concerned about the next intifada'

Jordan’s King Abdullah II tells CNN he is prepared for conflict should the status of Jerusalem’s holy sites change.

'We have red lines. We are concerned about the next intifada'

Canadian org slams King Abdullah for UN speech on Jerusalem

Abraham Global Peace Initiative denounces King Abdullah for attempting to sow division between Jews and Christians.

Canadian org slams King Abdullah for UN speech on Jerusalem

'Peace based on two-state solution is important'

Jordanian King's office says he called for respect of status quo in Jerusalem during meeting with PM Lapid.

'Peace based on two-state solution is important'

Prime Minister Lapid meets Jordanian King at UN

King Abdullah II warns against changes to Jerusalem status quo, says Christians in Jerusalem "under fire" in UN address before meeting Lapid

Prime Minister Lapid meets Jordanian King at UN

PM Lapid requests meeting with Jordanian King

PM's staff hopes to employ the King's influence to improve the security coordination between Israel and PA.

PM Lapid requests meeting with Jordanian King

King Abdullah asks Lapid to allow Koran on the Temple Mount

Jordanian monarch has made request for a Jordanian Koran to be placed on the Temple Mount at most meetings with Israeli officials,

King Abdullah asks Lapid to allow Koran on the Temple Mount

PM Lapid visits palace of Jordanian king

PM Lapid and Jordanian King Abdullah II hold 'warm and lengthy' meeting, eat lunch together, and discuss how to improve relations.

PM Lapid visits palace of Jordanian king

Gantz speaks with Jordanian King Abdullah

Defense Minister wishes Jordanian monarch and people a blessed Eid al-Adha.

Gantz speaks with Jordanian King Abdullah

Jordan's King Abdullah holds phone call with PM Lapid

PM Lapid, King Abdullah II, speak about regional issues, wish each other congratulations.

Jordan's King Abdullah holds phone call with PM Lapid

Pres. Herzog meets Jordan's King Abdullah at the royal palace

Israeli President, Jordanian King discuss strategic issues facing their countries ahead of President Biden's visit next month.

Pres. Herzog meets Jordan's King Abdullah at the royal palace

Biden to meet Jordanian King, discuss Middle East

The meeting follows recent clashes on the Temple Mount and Jordan's criticism of Israel over those clashes.

Biden to meet Jordanian King, discuss Middle East

Ra'am chairman met Jordan's King Abdullah II

MK Mansour Abbas reportedly met King Abdullah II of Jordan in Amman and discussed with him the situation in Jerusalem.

Ra'am chairman met Jordan's King Abdullah II

King Abdullah will have only himself to blame

Jordan & Israel can end the 100 years old Jewish-Arab conflict. Can Abdullah do it? Op-ed.

King  Abdullah will have only himself to blame

'Don't interfere with Muslim prayers on Temple Mount'

King of Jordan demands Israel not impinge on right of Muslims to pray at Al Aqsa Mosque during Ramadan.

'Don't interfere with Muslim prayers on Temple Mount'

Gantz to Bennett: Your office worked behind my back

PM and Defense Minister discuss tension between them following Bennett's demand that Gantz not meet with Jordan's King and PA chairman.

Gantz to Bennett: Your office worked behind my back

Jordan's King to visit Ramallah, meet Abbas

This will be the king’s first visit to Ramallah since 2017 and will take place before Ramadan.

Jordan's King to visit Ramallah, meet Abbas

Lapid meets King of Jordan in Amman

Ahead of the month of Ramadan and in light of reports of growing tension in Jerusalem - Lapid met today in Amman with the King of Jordan

Lapid meets King of Jordan in Amman

Jordan interested in warmer ties with Israel

Israeli officials believe that Jordan is ready to warm up ties with Israel following Gantz-King Abdullah II meeting.

Jordan interested in warmer ties with Israel

Defense Minister Gantz meets with King Abdullah of Jordan

Gantz and King Abdullah II meet and discuss the importance of maintaining ties between Jordan and Israel for security in the region.

Defense Minister Gantz meets with King Abdullah of Jordan

Thomas-Greenfield speaks with King Abdullah

US Ambassador to the UN reiterated the U.S. government’s commitment to the U.S.-Jordanian strategic partnership.

Thomas-Greenfield speaks with King Abdullah

Jordan: King did not have political dialogue with Mansour Abbas

Office of Jordanian King downplays meeting with Ra'am chairman in message to PM Bennett, says meeting was 'introductory.'

Jordan: King did not have political dialogue with Mansour Abbas

King of Jordan praises Abbas, stands alongside PA

The king emphasized the need to establish peace based on a two-state solution, which would ensure the establishment of an independent Palest

King of Jordan praises Abbas, stands alongside PA

Pres. Herzog writes Jordanian King on peace treaty anniversary

Israeli President describes 'value of peace,' closeness between Israel and Jordan on 27th anniversary of peace treaty.

Pres. Herzog writes Jordanian King on peace treaty anniversary

Jordan’s King vows to stand by Lebanon

Jordan’s King Abdullah II meets Lebanon's Prime Minister amid ongoing fuel shortage in Lebanon.

Jordan’s King vows to stand by Lebanon

Pandora's Papers: Putin fathered out-of-wedlock child

The massive leak of financial documents alleges that Jordan's King Abdullah II invested over $100 mil. of aid money into luxury homes.

Pandora's Papers: Putin fathered out-of-wedlock child

Jordan’s King, Assad speak for first time in a decade

Jordan’s King Abdullah II receives call from Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad amid efforts to boost cooperation between the countries.

Jordan’s King, Assad speak for first time in a decade

Jordan's Crown Prince tests positive for COVID-19

The 27-year-old prince’s parents have tested negative and will quarantine at home for five days.

Jordan's Crown Prince tests positive for COVID-19

Foreign Minister Yair Lapid met the King of Jordan

Channel 12 News reveals that the meeting took place last month in Amman, and the two discussed the tension on the Temple Mount.

Foreign Minister Yair Lapid met the King of Jordan

President Herzog met King Abdullah at palace

'There is a sense in the region of a desire to make progress, a desire to speak,' Pres. Herzog says after meeting Jordanian King.

President Herzog met King Abdullah at palace

Jordanian King calls for efforts to ensure Palestinian state

King Abdullah II meets PA chairman, calls for international efforts to enable Palestinian Arabs to establish their independent state.

Jordanian King calls for efforts to ensure Palestinian state

King Abdullah's unfortunate intransigence

The king must realize that the only solution is redrawing the border of the two successor States to the British Mandate. Op-ed.

King Abdullah's unfortunate intransigence

Jordan's King encouraged by meetings with Bennett and Gantz

King Abdullah II: We must bring about the restoration of contacts between Israel and the Palestinians.

Jordan's King encouraged by meetings with Bennett and Gantz

Biden to King Abdullah II: We will always be there for Jordan

King Abdullah II visits White House, becomes the first Arab world leader to meet face-to-face with Biden.

Biden to King Abdullah II: We will always be there for Jordan

Pres. Herzog, King Abdullah, praise return to normal relations

Jordanian King Abdullah II congratulates Pres. Herzog, expresses happiness at countries' return to normal relations.

Pres. Herzog, King Abdullah, praise return to normal relations

Bennett held secret meeting with King Abdullah of Jordan

Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett reportedly traveled secretly to Amman for sub rosa meeting with King Abdullah.

Bennett held secret meeting with King Abdullah of Jordan

Biden to host Jordan’s King Abdullah II

Biden will host King Abdullah II at the White House on July 19.

Biden to host Jordan’s King Abdullah II

Jordan's King backs Palestinian Arab statehood

King Abdullah II of Jordan expresses support for Palestinian Arabs in establishing an independent and viable state.

Jordan's King backs Palestinian Arab statehood

Two suspects in Jordanian coup attempt plead not guilty

Former top adviser to Jordan’s King Abdullah II and a relative of the monarch plead not guilty to sedition and incitement charges.

Two suspects in Jordanian coup attempt plead not guilty

Report: Netanyahu, Trump, Saudi Arabia pressured Jordan

Pressure from 3 nations over refusal to make concessions for peace process blamed for instability which led to coup attempt in Jordan.

Report: Netanyahu, Trump, Saudi Arabia pressured Jordan

Watch: Jordanian MP brandishes sword, calls King a 'Pig'

Jordanian MP Osama Al-Ajarmeh brandished a sword and threatens to put a 'bullet in between the eyes of King Abdullah'.

Watch: Jordanian MP brandishes sword, calls King a 'Pig'

Jordanian MP expelled for 'insulting' the King

Jordan's Parliament expels member of parliament Osama Ajarmeh who said government deliberately caused blackouts in the country.

Jordanian MP expelled for 'insulting' the King

Jordan's King: Intensive diplomacy to end Israeli operation

Jordan’s King Abdullah II says his kingdom is involved in intensive diplomacy to halt “Israeli military escalation”.

Jordan's King: Intensive diplomacy to end Israeli operation

Jordan's King: The sedition has been nipped in the bud

Jordan's King Abdullah II says the political crisis involving his half-brother Prince Hamzah is over.

Jordan's King: The sedition has been nipped in the bud

Jordan’s King clips the wings of a rival to the crown prince

Jordan’s king has taken steps to ensure that the crown goes to his own son rather than his popular half-brother. Analysis.

Jordan’s King clips the wings of a rival to the crown prince

Jordanian prince pledges loyalty to King Abdullah II

Jordan's Prince Hamzah pledges loyalty to King Abdullah II following rift within the royal family.

Jordanian prince pledges loyalty to King Abdullah II

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 Queen Noor: Claims of coup plot are 'wicked slander'

Jordan foils attempt to overthrow its king

Coup is 'under control,' Jordanian military officials tell Israeli counterparts.

Jordan foils attempt to overthrow its king

King Abdullah the Irrelevant

Last week’s fleeting diplomatic crisis with Jordan shows the changing relations between Jerusalem and Amman since the Abraham Accords.Op-ed.

King Abdullah the Irrelevant

Action – not platitudes– is required from Jordan’s King Abdullah

Jordan’s King Abdullah continues to engage in platitudes but does nothing to help resolve the Arab-Jewish conflict. Opinion.

Action – not platitudes– is required from Jordan’s King Abdullah