Posts Tagged: Jordan
Gantz, Jordan’s King Abdullah Talk Regional Security in Latest High-Level Meeting
Israel’s Defense Ministry Benny Gantz on Wednesday met with Jordan’s King Abdullah II to discuss security and policy issues and to strengthen efforts for regional...
‘We Will Never Allow Iran to Go Nuclear,’ Israel’s Security Adviser Tells Bahrain Summit
Israeli national security advisor Eyal Hulata described Iran as the “most destabilizing force in the region” in remarks Sunday, warning of "unprecedented threats" facing the...
Israeli Air Force Chief Makes First Visit to Dubai in Show of Regional Cooperation
For the first time, Israeli Air Force Commander Maj. Gen. Amikam Norkin visited the United Arab Emirates on Sunday to take part in a conference...
Jordan, Palestinian Authority Condemn Israeli Court’s Decision Supporting Silent Jewish Prayer on Temple Mount
Both the Jordanian and Palestinian Authority foreign ministries condemned a decision by an Israeli court that allows limited Jewish prayer rights on the Temple Mount. The...
Israeli Analyst: Iran Entrenching Itself on Israel’s Border With the Syrian Golan
Iran is slowly entrenching itself in the Syrian Golan region at the border with Israel, a top Israeli analyst stated on Sunday. The area of conflict...
Jordan’s Positive Era Could Lead to Improved Ties With Israel
Despite facing an array of challenges, some of which may worsen again soon, Jordan's King Abdullah should be quite pleased with recent trends -- both...
Does Jordan Have an ‘Incitement Force’ on the Temple Mount?
At the end of the Gaza war in May, during a meeting with members of the Palestinian Affairs Committee of the Jordanian Senate, Dr. Muhammad...
Jordan Closes Jaber Border Crossing With Syria, State News Agency Says
Jordan will temporarily close the Jaber border crossing with Syria for the movement of goods and passengers "as a result of developments in the security...
US Plans Sanctions Campaign to Counter Iran’s ‘Advancing’ Drone, Guided Missile Threat
The US reportedly seeks to launch a sanctions campaign against Iran’s capabilities for precision strikes using drones and guided missiles, as Western security officials voice...
Jordan Prevents Islamic State Attack on Israeli Troops Along Border — Report
i24 News - Jordan intercepted an attempt by members of the Islamic State (IS) to attack Israeli soldiers. Four members of the jihadist organization were arrested...
Jordan to Vaccinate Children Aged 12 Years and Older Against COVID-19
Jordan will start vaccinating children aged 12 years and older against COVID-19 from Sunday, the state news agency said on Saturday. Children can be given the...
Israel-Jordan Relations: Possibilities and Risks
An Israeli-Jordanian thaw is finally taking shape after years of tense relations. In what was supposed to be a secret visit, Israeli PM Naftali Bennett met with...
King Abdullah’s Upcoming Visit to Washington: Implications for Jerusalem
JNS.org - US President Joe Biden may have little appetite for Israeli-Palestinian peacemaking, but he seems determined to prevent certain third parties from exploiting the...
Biden Admin Sought ‘Quiet’ Diplomatic Approach During Israel-Hamas Conflict, Says US Official
Acting Assistant Secretary for Near Eastern Affairs Joey Hood portrayed the Biden administration’s approach to latest conflict between Israel and the Hamas terror group as...
