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Egypt, Jordan warn of dangers from Gaza conflict, violations in West Bank
Cairo: Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi and Jordanian King Abdullah II warned of the dangers of the ongoing Israeli war in the Gaza Strip and escalating violations in the West Bank. During a…
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Thousands of Jordanians honour Maher Al-Jazi who killed 3 Israelis
Thousands of Jordanians gathered in Amman on Monday, September 9, to honour 39-year-old Maher Al-Jazi who killed three Israelis at the Allenby Bridge border crossing. According to the Israeli Defence Forces statement,…
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Jordan says shooting incident at West Bank-Jordan border crossing ‘individual act’
Jordan’s Interior Ministry said that initial investigations into the shooting incident on the other side of the King Hussein Bridge confirmed that the shooter is a Jordanian citizen. The ministry identified the…
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Jordan to complete 2nd phase of electrical connection with Iraq by Q1 2025
In a significant development, Jordan is set to complete the second phase of its electrical connection project with Iraq by the first quarter of 2025, according to the Ministry of Energy and…
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Jordan condemns attacks by Israeli settlers against Palestinians in West Bank
Amman: Jordan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has condemned the attacks by Israeli settlers on Palestinians in the West Bank, the most recent of which occurred two days ago in a village east…
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UAE Jiu-Jitsu National team achieves 24 medals at JJAU Regional championship in Jordan
The UAE Jiu-Jitsu National Team, which participated at the JJAU Regional Championship West Asia in Jordan, raised its medals to 24, including 11 gold, 8 silver, and 5 bronze. The athletes demonstrated…
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Saudi Arabia continues airdrops of food aid into Gaza with Jordan
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s (KSA) humanitarian arm, King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) continued airdrops of food aid to the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip in cooperation with Jordan.…
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Jordan sends fresh humanitarian aid to Gaza
Amman: Jordan announced that a new humanitarian aid convoy, comprising 50 trucks, had entered northern Gaza. The aid convoy was dispatched by the Jordan Armed Forces and the Jordan Hashemite Charity Organisation,…
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UAE expresses solidarity with Jordan over Gaza truck accident victims
Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs has expressed the UAE’s solidarity with the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan and has offered the UAE leadership’s deepest sympathy to Jordan’s leadership…
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Haj 2024: 14 Jordanian pilgrims die due to heatstroke, 17 missing
Makkah: At least 14 Jordanians have been reported dead and 17 others missing during the ongoing Haj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia. The announcement was made on Sunday, June 16, by the Directorate…
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Man sets himself afire outside Jordanian govt building in suspected protest against Israel
In a tragic incident, a man set himself on fire last night outside a government building in the southern Jordanian city of Aqaba, local news reported. The motive for the self-immolation is…
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First photos of Jordan’s Princess Rajwa baby bump released
Amman: The first photos of Jordan’s Princess Rajwa Al Hussein showing off her baby bump have been released, as the royal couple are expecting their first child this summer. In the photos,…
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Manish Chauhan appointed as India’s next ambassador to Jordan
New Delhi: Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has appointed Manish Chauhan as India’s next Ambassador to Jordan. At present, Chauhan is posted as India’s Ambassador to Portugal. He is expected to take…
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Saudi Arabia provides 500 mobile homes to Syrian refugees in Jordan
The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) continues its unwavering support for Syrian refugees in Jordan by providing additional mobile homes to enhance living conditions in the region. As per…
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Jordan sends humanitarian aid convoy to Gaza
Amman: The Jordan Armed Forces-Arab Army has dispatched a humanitarian aid convoy to the Gaza Strip in coordination with the Jordan Hashemite Charity Organisation. The convoy, consisting of 51 trucks loaded with…
