Posts Tagged: Jordan
Energy Deals Can Alleviate Middle East Tensions, Says State Department Envoy
A State Department Envoy has said that energy ties between Israel and Egypt, Turkey and Jordan will provide a healthy counterbalance to political tensions in...
After Operation Protective Edge, Natural Gas Renews Confidence in Israeli Economic Performance
Six weeks after the end of Operation Protective Edge, a bruising conflict which saw Israel attempt to eliminate the missile threat from Hamas-ruled Gaza for...
Blackballed Jordanian Author: ‘Jews Have a Right to the Land of Israel’
Despite being arrested, fired from his job, called "crazy" and an "infidel" and being left destitute, Jordanian writer Jihad Ali Alwan, 42, has no intention...
Jordanian Senate Member Repeats Blood Libel on Official State TV (VIDEO)
A Jordanian Senate member, and former minister, Sheikh Bassam Ammoush, said that Jews use Christian blood to bake matzo wafers, used during the week-long Passover...
Advocacy Group Draws Support for Israel From Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, Egypt, Afghanistan, Yemen, Qatar, Iran
Israel advocacy group StandWithUs on Wednesday said that when it asked social media followers to send a picture of their passports in support of Israel, readers...
Muslim Zionism is Key to Mideast Peace
The latest Egyptian-brokered ceasefire, should it prove effective, will doubtless comfort some Israelis and disturb others. But all can agree that a ceasefire is a...
When the Only Winners are the Benchwarmers
The battle of Mohammed's heirs is being fought anew in the Middle East. Tired of jostling for isonomy in Iraq and dismayed at the malversation...
Jordanian Journalist: ‘Israel Sends Boars, Mice to Jordan in Order to Ruin the Agriculture’
Palestinian Jordanian columnist As'ad Al-'Azouni, often flagged by media watchers for his anti-Semitic articles, claimed on website jo24.net that Israel sends mice and wild boars...
Jewish Group Urges Removal of UN Under-Secretary General Rima Khalaf
Rima Khalaf, United Nations Under-Secretary General and Executive Secretary of the UN Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA), came under fire on Thursday...
Article on Jordanian News Site: All Peoples Must Learn From the Holocaust
On Monday's International Holocaust Memorial Day, Jordanian news site Almamlakah News posted an article declaring the Holocaust as "the most heinous crime in human history"...
Report: First Israeli Natural Gas Export Deal May Be With Jordanian Company
In what would be the first deal to export Israel's newly found natural gas, the owners of the Tamar field, may be selling energy directly...
Arab Political Refugee Mudar Zahran: ‘We Arabs and Muslims Are Harming Al-Aqsa, Not Israel or the Jews’
Arab political writer, Jordanian academic and exile, Mudar Zahran, said he realized that it was Arab control of Jerusalem's Temple Mount, called Al-Aqsa in Arabic,...
Noble Energy Says it Prefers to Sell Leviathan Gas Regionally
Noble Energy said on Saturday that the company preferred selling natural gas from Israel's Leviathan field to the country's neighbors, such as Egypt or...
Israel to Modernize Allenby Terminal on Jordan Border to Expedite Exports
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Cabinet today approved a plan to modernize the Allenby Terminal on the country's border with Jordan. The new infrastructure and...
