Posts Tagged: Jordan Israel Relations
Jordan to Accept New Ambassador From Israel, Restore Diplomatic Ties
JNS.org - According to Jordanian newspaper Al Ghad, Jordan is expected to accept the appointment of Amir Weissbrod as Israel’s new ambassador to Jordan, restoring diplomatic ties...
Jordan to Renew Passports for Palestinians in Jerusalem?
The below is from a very strange story in Medium by Daoud Kuttab: A decision by the Jordanian government to open administrative offices in Jerusalem that will allow residents of the...
Jordan Denies Entry to Israeli Ambassador Until Embassy Guard Stands Trial
Jordanian media outlets reported Thursday morning that the kingdom will not allow Israeli Ambassador Einat Schlein and her staff to return to Amman until Jordanian...
Will Temple Mount Tensions Yet Again Strain Israeli-Jordanian Relations?
JNS.org - Jordan’s King Abdullah II vowed to fight against repeated violations and attacks carried out by Israel and extremist groups on the Temple Mount complex,...
Jordan’s King Vows to Defend Al Aqsa Mosque Against ‘Repeated Israeli Violations’
JNS.org - Jordan's King Abdullah II on Monday said he will stand against any attacks on the Al-Asqa Mosque on the Temple Mount by so-called Israeli...
Infiltration of ‘Mentally Unstable’ Jordanian Into Israel Has Border-Community Residents Panicked Over Potential Entry of Terrorists
The infiltration into Israel on Friday of a "mentally unstable" Jordanian who attempted to commit a car-jacking has border-community residents panicked about breaches in security that could...
Jordanian King Appoints Prime Minister With Strong Ties to Israel
JNS.org - Jordan’s King Abdullah II — after ordering to dissolve the country’s parliament on Sunday — appointed a politician known for his strong ties to...
Anti-Normalization Group Slams Jordanian Officials for Attending Israeli Event
JNS.org - An organization dedicated to opposing Jordan-Israel diplomatic relations strongly criticized Jordanian officials for participating in a recent Israeli Independence Day ceremony at the Israeli...
Jordan Warns Israel of ‘Serious Consequences’ for Temple Mount Clashes
JNS.org - Several hours after Jews and Arabs clashed Sunday on the Temple Mount, Jordan accused Israel of breaching the delicate status quo in the area. Jordanian...
Jordanian Delegation Arrives in Jerusalem to Test Temple Mount Cameras
A Jordanian delegation arrived in Jerusalem from Amman on Thursday in order to run preliminary tests for installing cameras on the Temple Mount compound. The officials...
Report: Jordan’s King Refusing to Speak to Netanyahu ‘Until Further Notice’
JNS.org - Jordan’s King Abdullah is refusing to speak directly with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu due to tension over the Temple Mount holy site. According to...
Jordan Returning Ambassador to Israel as Temple Mount Tension Subsides
JNS.org - Jordan confirmed that it will return its ambassador to Israel after recalling the envoy from the Jewish state late last year over...
Report: Jordan Suspends Negotiations With Israel Over $15 Billion Natural Gas Deal
JNS.org- Jordan has suspended negotiations on a 15-year, $15 billion natural gas deal with Israel. Jordanian MP Jamal Qammouh, the head of the Lower House Energy...
Jordan’s Parliament Turns Anti-Semitic, Reveals Arab Mindset
Jordan's House of Representatives had a debate Wednesday on whether it should buy natural gas from Israel. Many of the officials complained about the prospect of...
