Posts Tagged: Israel Jordan
Natural Disaster Drill Makes for Seemingly Unnatural Middle East Cooperation
JNS.org - When the words Israel, the Palestinian Authority (PA) and Jordan appear in the same sentence, the story usually involves security or diplomatic developments in...
Israel Blasts Jordan for Supporting Terrorist Who Carried out Jerusalem Stabbing Attack
JNS.org - Israel and Jordan traded diplomatic barbs following a terror attack carried out by a Jordanian national in Jerusalem on Saturday. In a video of the...
The Green Line Is Not Israel’s Border
All peace negotiations between Israel and the Palestinians must properly address where Israel’s Eastern border is. The border is the Jordan River, not the “Green Line.” Under...
Israel Providing Intelligence to Jordan, Egypt in Fight Against ISIS
JNS.org - Israel is providing intelligence assistance to Jordan and Egypt in the fight against the Islamic State terror group, a senior Israeli military officer said...
PM Tours Future Jordan Border Fence, Says Israel Must ‘Strictly’ Control Borders
JNS.org - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday toured the site where construction has begun on a fence that will ultimately stretch the length of Israel’s...
Analysis: While Terror Rages in Jerusalem, Israel-Jordan Relations Hang in the Balance
JNS.org - While facing increased Arab riots and terrorist attacks that resemble the underpinnings of a renewed Palestinian intifada (uprising), Israel is simultaneously...
Poll: 75% of Israeli Jews Oppose Return to ’67 Borders
A new poll conducted from October 12-14, shows that a majority of Israeli Jews oppose the establishment of a Palestinian state on the 1967 borders,...
Foreign Minister Lieberman Says Israel Will Stand by Jordan
Ynet - In face of the increased threat from the Sunni terrorist group ISIS on Jordan's borders, Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman declared on Monday during...
Israeli Government Approves Plan for More Jordanians to Work in Eilat Hotels
Jordan's rate of unemployment is high in the country's south. But a proposal by the Israeli government is expected to help alleviate some of that...
Opinion: A Three State Solution for Middle East Peace: Israel, Jordan, and Egypt
The collapse of President Obama's efforts to force a "negotiated" settlement between Israel and the Palestinians should prompt a thorough rethinking of his administration's entire...
Israel-China Alliance Moves Forward With $2 Billion ‘Red-Med’ Freight Rail Link Alternative to Suez Canal
The growing economic alliance between Israel and China is moving forward with a $2 billion, 300 kilometer freight rail link connecting Eilat, on the Red...
Israel’s Peres Says Thankful for U.S. Alliance; ‘We Are Not an Isolated Nation, We Never Were’
Israeli President Shimon Peres on Tuesday spoke favorably about Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government's attempts to keep the Palestinian Authority at the negotiating table, and...
Water: Conflict and Cooperation in Israel’s Jordan River Valley (ILLUSTRATED)
The Jordan River runs from the Sea of Galilee to the Dead Sea, the natural boundary separating Israel from Jordan. "Most of the major rivers in Europe...
Jordanian Official: Netanyahu Would Agree to Land Transfer
Ynet - A senior Jordanian politician said Monday that Prime MinisterBenjamin Netanyahu has expressed willingness to a land transfer with the Palestinians, a plan touted Sunday...
