Jordan

 An illustrative image of a hamburger.

The king craves a burger - short story

Abdullah was a chunky lad who was educated in the United States. In America – in Monterrey to be exact – the prince developed a craving for McDonald’s hamburgers and fries.

By ARIEH O’SULLIVAN
24/08/2024

Minister Yitzhak Wasserlauf urges action to stop infiltrations across Jordan border

Minister Yitzhak Wasserlauf urgently demands action on increased infiltration from Jordan, citing severe security threats and Iranian activity.

Israel halts fruit, vegetable imports from Jordan in fresh cholera scare

There is no indication that fruit and vegetables that have been imported from Jordan are infected with cholera.

12/08/2024

Jordan will not be a battlefield for Iran or Israel, foreign minister warns

In April, Jordan said it intercepted flying objects that entered its airspace as Tehran launched explosive drones and fired missiles at Israel in the first direct retaliatory attack of its kind.

By REUTERS
10/08/2024

US personnel wounded in attack against base in Iraq, officials say

It was unclear whether the attack was linked to threats by Iran to retaliate over the killing of the Hamas leader.

By REUTERS
05/08/2024

Jordan, Saudi FMs tell Iran it must stay out of air space if it attacks Israel

While such an attack is not expected to escalate into a full-scale war, it is anticipated to be more severe than the drone assault in April.

Iran dismisses US, Arab attempts to limit potential attack on Israel

The US has requested that European and other partner governments urge Iran to refrain from escalating tensions.

A Syrian soldier is seen standing in the Nasib border crossing with Jordan in Deraa, Syria July 7, 2

A surge of illegal infiltration from the Jordanian border: 'From a trickle to a flood'

Understanding the consequences of the past infiltration should cause the relevant parties "to find solutions to the issue as soon as possible," Barda said.

Yisrael Beytenu leader MK Avigdor Liberman and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

Qatargate two: Jordanian documents detail transfer of millions to Israeli officials

Documents from Amman reveal that in 2012, Jordanian authorities may have blocked a $10 million check written by a US firm tied to PM Netanyahu for a Turkish-based straw company related to Hamas.

20/07/2024

Tracking Iran’s weapons route into the West Bank

The route is intended to flood the West Bank with weaponry, and by so doing, to eventually make this area a third front in the ongoing long war against Israel. 

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