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News Briefs / Jordan / On Campus / Education

Jordan Changes Curriculum, Adopts Positive Sentiments Towards Peace and Openness to Non-Muslims

By Aryeh Green

But as expected, the curriculum contains minimal recognition of Israel and the peace treaty is treated as a cause for concern.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Jordan

Jordanian Citizen Indicted in Israel for Planning to Murder IDF Soldier

By Israel Hayom

Mohammed Maslah entered Israel illegally and was looking for a soldier to stab when stopped by police in a Hadera bus stop.

Headline / Palestinian Authority / Jordan

Fearing a Pending Collapse, Israel Approves the Transfer of Armored Vehicles to PA

By Baruch Yedid / TPS

The combat vehicles are bulletproof and have already entered use in the Hebron area. Others were stationed in Ramallah and in Shechem (Nablus).

Israel / Travel / Jordan

Jordanians Angered by Help Given to Israeli Tourists

By Baruch Yedid / TPS

The residents have called for a mass demonstration against what they called “displays of normalization with the Zionists.”

Terrorism / Israel / Jordan

Arab Terrorist on FBI’s Most-Wanted List: ‘Being in Jordan Gives Me Strength Because No Extradition Agreement With U.S.’

By Memri The Middle East Media Research Institute

Ahlam Tamimi, a Hamas terrorist sentenced to 16 life sentences for her involvement in the 2001 Sbarro pizzeria suicide-bombing in Jerusalem, said to Al Jazeera: “Why are we considered to be terrorists? ... I am part of a resistance movement that strives for liberation.”

The Temple Mount / Jordan

Jordanian Lawmakers Call for Expelling Israeli Ambassador over Temple Mount Dispute

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Along with Egypt, Jordan is the only Arab nation to have a peace accord with Israel.

Israel / Police and Crime / Jordan

Jordanian Indicted for Stickups in Israel

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

In the first robbery incident, Guanma fled the scene with the sum of over NIS 10,000...

Featured / IDF & Security / US / Iran / Jordan / Saudi Arabia / Egypt

IDF Chief Spoke in DC with his Counterparts from Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Jordan

By JNi.Media

The Israeli and Saudi military leaders discussed the Iranian issue, about which their views are similar.

Israel / News Briefs / Jordan

Israeli Woman Dies on Hike in Kingdom of Jordan

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The 30 year-old Israeli woman died while on an organized trip to Jordan.

Jerusalem / The Temple Mount / Jordan

Jordan Protests As Jews Ascend Temple Mount on Tisha B'Av

By Jewish Press News Desk

Jewish activists dressed in construction worker’s garb chanted “no more crying, time for building.” 

Featured / IDF & Security / Syria / US / Global / Jordan / Health and Medicine

IDF Evacuates Syrian 'White Helmets' Civil Defense Members Fearing for their Lives to Jordan

By JNi.Media

The White Helmets have been the target of a disinformation campaign by Syrian and Russian regime propaganda outlets

Headline / Syria / US / Iran / Jordan / Hezbollah

US Tells Syrian Rebels They're on Their Own, as Russian Airplanes Attack

By Jewish Press News Desk

Syrian Rebels report that the Russians are providing air support to Assad's forces attacking in southern Syria.

Iran / News Briefs / Jordan

Jordan Won't Return its Ambassador to Iran

By Jewish Press News Desk

Jordan is upset with Iranian interference in the Arab countries.

Headline / The Courts / Jerusalem / The Temple Mount / Jordan

Using Ramadan as Cover, 1,000 Waqf Workers 'Cleared' Soil Rich with Evidence of Jewish Temple

By JNi.Media

At this point, those tall piles of soil are gone from the Temple Mount, replaced by terraced stones. The crime paid. All evidence of a Jewish Temple have been permanently eliminated.

Featured / Terrorism / Islamists / Jordan / Egypt / Religion

Egypt Warily Observing Muslim Brotherhood Exploits in Jordan

By JNi.Media

“True, the Brotherhood is politically over in Egypt but there is belief that the group is still present and waiting for a suitable moment to come back to the political stage.”

Featured / Jordan

Intifada Brewing in Jordan

By JNi.Media

Law and order violations included closing streets with parked vehicles, burning tires, and blocking roads with rocks. Definitely sounds like an intifada.

Featured / Politics / Business and Economy / Jordan

Riots Continue as Fearful Jordanian King Suspends Fuel, Electricity Hikes

By JNi.Media

Jordan is the latest third-world victim of the International Monetary Fund, which has caused unrest and even violent revolutions over the past three decades.

Israel / News Briefs / Jordan / Weather

Series of Small Earthquakes Shake Dead Sea Region

By Jewish Press News Desk

The 3 earthquakes were on the Jordanian side of the Dead Sea.

Featured / US / Politics / Palestinian Authority / Jordan / Saudi Arabia / Egypt

Egypt, Saudis, Pressuring Abbas to Embrace Trump's 'Deal of the Century'

By JNi.Media

Senior Hamas figures who recently visited Egypt were exposed to heavy pressure from Egypt to agree to the proposed Israeli-American draft of a peace agreement.

Diaspora / Jordan / Gulf States / UAE

US Jewish Presidents Cruise Emirates, Amman, in Search of Cooperation

By JNi.Media

The meeting in Amman was with Crown Prince Hassan, since King Abdullah was out of the country.

Featured / US / Islamists / Jordan / Religion

King Abdullah II: Washington Does Not Understand Islam

By JNi.Media

King Abdullah was responding to repeated references by President Trump describing Islam and the United States as being at odds with each other. Trump said on the campaign trail that Muslims hate the US.

Government / Jordan

Amman Embassy Reopens Following Israeli Apology To Jordan

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

A staff of Israeli workers is back in Amman, mainly for maintenance and cleaning tasks, but no new ambassador has yet been appointed.

Featured / Headline / US / Business and Economy / Jordan / United Nations (UN)

UNRWA Cutting Services in 13 Jordanian Camps as US Withholds Contributions

By JNi.Media

UNRWA's labor union rejected the agency's diminishing its role "in preserving the identity of the Palestinian refugee and his right to return to his homeland."

Politics / Police and Crime / Government / Jordan

Report: Israel Drops Ambassador to Amman to Appease Jordan

By JNi.Media

Israel still has no plans to cooperate with a Jordanian police investigation of the shootings and turn the guard over, but at least the ambassador will get thrown under the bus.

Terrorism / Israel / Jordan

Jordan Still Upset with Israel Over Embassy Terror Attack

By Jewish Press News Desk

Jordan won't allow the Israeli Ambassador to return until the guard who killed the Jordanian terrorist stands trial.

Headline / Israel / Politics / Police and Crime / Jordan

Abdullah: Acquitted or Convicted, We'll Accept Results of Israeli Embassy Investigation

By JNi.Media

The Jordanian authorities earlier rejected an Israeli request to return the Israeli diplomatic mission to the embassy in Amman.

Featured / US / Politics / Government / Diaspora / Jordan

King Abdullah Tells US Jews Relations with Israel depend on Resolving Embassy Investigation

By JNi.Media

163 passports belonging Jordanian citizens who requested a visa to Israel are locked away in a safe of the shuttered Israeli embassy in Jordan.

Featured / Hamas / Police and Crime / The Courts / News Briefs / Islamists / The Temple Mount / Jordan

Waqf Refuses to Appear in Court Over Suspected Hamas Building on Temple Mount

By Jewish Press News Desk

The Jordanian government ordered the Waqf to not appear in court, as part of their policy to not recognize the authority of the courts of the State of Israel over the Temple Mount.

Featured / Terrorism / Israel / Jordan

Family of Embassy Guard Leaves Home for Safety Reasons

By Jewish Press News Desk

As a result of the Jordanian disclosure, the Moyal family has left their home out of fear of attack.

Featured / Headline / Politics / Eye on "Palestine" / History / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Islamists / The Temple Mount / Jordan / Religion

Peace Partner: Jordan's King Vows to 'Stop the Judaisation' of Temple Mount

By JNi.Media

The Jordan Times' version of the King Abdullah's announcement Saturday already scrubbed out the anti-Semitic tidbit, but it was clear that the King is stressed enough by recent events to shake out the ant-Jewish genie in the bottle.

Featured / Terrorism / Israel / Politics / Jordan

Israel's Embassy in Jordan May Stay Closed

By Jewish Press News Desk

Jordan won't permit the Israeli embassy staff back until the embassy guard stands trial for killing the Jordanian terrorist.

Featured / US / Politics / Government / Jordan

Amman Israeli Embassy Crisis Over, Staff Rushed Home

By JNi.Media

Does Israel sill have a diplomatic relationship with Jordan? Well, yes and no.

Featured / Terrorism / US / Jordan

Jordan Releases Video of Jordanian Soldier-Terrorist Murdering US Green Berets

By Jewish Press News Desk

The security footage shows the Jordanian soldier attacking and deliberately murdering the US soldiers.

Headline / Haredim & Hassidim / Politics / Police and Crime / Jordan / Religion

Jordanian Police Forbid Jewish Tourists from Praying on Penalty of Imprisonment

By JNi.Media

Jordanian police confiscated tefillin, talitot, kipot, and prayer books, and even forbade prayer in their hotel rooms.

Headline / Terrorism / Israel / Jordan

Diplomatic Crisis Between Jordan and Israel Following Embassy Attack

By Jewish Press News Desk

Jordan is not permitting Israeli embassy officials leave the embassy and the stabber's family wants death sentence for the Israeli officer.

Featured / Terrorism / Druze / Islamists / The Temple Mount / Jordan / Israeli Arabs

Jordan Posts and then Removes Condemnation of Temple Mount Terror Attack

By Jewish Press News Desk

At midnight Jordan finally posted a short-lived half-condemnation of the Temple Mount terror attack, which was then removed.

Featured / Terrorism / Druze / Jerusalem / The Temple Mount / Jordan / Israeli Arabs

Jordan Demands Temple Mount Be Reopened to Muslims

By Jewish Press News Desk

The Temple Mount was closed following the terror attack that killed two policemen and wounded 2 more.

Government / Jordan / Saudi Arabia / Science and Tech / On Campus / Education / Egypt

Could Gulf of Eilat’s Super Corals Save Reefs Worldwide?

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

“Egypt, Jordan, Israel and Saudi Arabia must create a joint protection program to remove all anthropogenic stressful conditions."

Featured / Israel / Jewish / History / Jordan / Archaeology

Hungarian Archaeologists Unearth Herod's Fortress, Ritual Bath, East of Jordan River

By JNi.Media

The architecture of the Herodian bath is very similar to the baths and cisterns discovered in nearby Qumran (across the Dead Sea).

Featured / Jerusalem / The Temple Mount / Jordan

Jordanian Government Says Jews Defiling the Temple Mount

By Jewish Press News Desk

Jordan says that the sight of Jews on the Temple Mount inflame the feelings of Muslims around the world. Too bad.

Featured / Politics / Turkey / Business and Economy / Islamists / Jerusalem / The Temple Mount / Jordan

Report: Turkey Eclipsing Jordan in Old City, Temple Mount

By JNi.Media

One hundred years after the last Turkish soldier was chased out of Jerusalem by the invading British Empire, Turkey's channeling of millions into eastern Jerusalem is gaining sympathy and support.

US / News Briefs / Jordan

Jordan Claims Trump's Leak was Theirs

By Jewish Press News Desk

Is Israel, it was originally believed that the information came from Jordan.

Featured / Terrorism / Israel / News Briefs / Jordan

PM Netanyahu: It's Time for Jordan to Stop This Double Game

By Jewish Press News Desk

Just as Israel condemns terrorist attacks in Jordan, Jordan must condemn attacks in Israel.

Featured / Headline / Terrorism / IDF & Security / Jerusalem / Jordan

Watch: Jordanian Terrorist Attacks Israeli Cop in Jerusalem

By Jewish Press News Desk

The frenzied Jordanian attacked the police officer before being killed.

Featured / Headline / Terrorism / IDF & Security / Politics / Travel / Jerusalem / Jordan

Jordan Protesting Israel's Infringing on Its Citizen's Right to Stab Israelis

By JNi.Media

Minister Momani did not mention the stabbing in his statement, saying instead that his death was a crime, and that Israel is responsible, as the occupying power in Jerusalem.

Featured / Headline / IDF & Security / Syria / US / Politics / Government / Iran / Jordan / Saudi Arabia / Gulf States / UAE

Iran's Middle-East Enemies Congratulate Trump on Tomahawk Attack

By JNi.Media

King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud on Friday called President Donald Trump to congratulate him on his 'courageous decision which came in the interest of the region and the world.'

Featured / Headline / Terrorism / IDF & Security / US / Politics / The Courts / Jordan

DOJ to Bereaved Father on Jordan Extraditing Sbarro Terrorist Al-Tamimi: Fuggedaboutit

By JNi.Media

'The US has made repeated efforts to lawfully return the defendant to the United States to face prosecution.'

Featured / Politics / Islamists / Jerusalem / The Temple Mount / Jordan

Retaliating for 'Muezzin Law' Jordan Increases by 25% Temple Mount Waqf Agents

By JNi.Media

Last year the Waqf requested an increase from 600 to 670 agents, but then the Jordanian opposition parties demanded an increase to 800 agents and King Abdullah gave in.

Featured / Terrorism / Israel / Hamas / Palestinian Authority / Jordan

Jordan Refuses to Extradite Terrorist Who Murdered Americans

By Jewish Press News Desk

Ahlam Tamimi assisted in the 2001 Sbarro restaurant bombing which killed 15 people and wounded 130 more.

Featured / Terrorism / IDF & Security / Jordan

Jordanian "Island of Peace" Terrorist Released After 20 Years

By Jewish Press News Desk

Ahmed Daqamseh murdered 7 Israeli children in a terror attack in 1997 and is proud of his Islamic act of terror.

Featured / Terrorism / IDF & Security / US / Politics / Jordan

Reports: Jordanian Kingdom's Collapse Imminent

By JNi.Media

On top of its strategic troubles, faced with the relentless threat of ISIS and the collapse of trade relations with both Syria and Iraq, Jordan continues to suffer from the unresolved core issue of identity.

IDF & Security / Syria / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Lebanon / Anti-Israel NGOs / Jordan / United Nations (UN)

UN Watch: UNRWA Teaches AntiSemitism and Incitement

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

UN watchdog report reveals dozens of instances of UNRWA teachers glorifying terrorism and antiSemitism.

Politics / Government / News Briefs / Jordan / Science and Tech

Israel Weighing Moving Desalinated Water to Drought-Plagued Kinneret

By JNi.Media

Israeli farmers upriver from the Kinneret have been refused an increase of 11 billion gallons annually, precisely the amount Jordan continues to siphon from the lake for its own agriculture.

Terrorism / Syria / Politics / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Jordan / ISIS

Jordan's King Asking UN Help on Syrian Refugees, Offering Lip Service on PA

By JNi.Media

The takeaway from King Abdullah II's speech is not about his faint call on Israel to be more peaceful with its terrorist neighbors, but a cry for help in managing the Arab hordes on either side of his gates.

Politics / Elections / News Briefs / Islamists / Jordan

Jordan Holding First Free Parliamentary Elections in 10 Years

By JNi.Media

The elected lower house of Jordan's parliament is constrained by an upper house of equal legislative responsibility whose members are chosen by the King.

Terrorism / News Briefs / Jerusalem / Jordan

Jordanian Foreign Ministry Condemns Killing of Their Terrorist

By Jewish Press News Desk

The Jordanian terrorist traveled to Israel to murder Jews in Jerusalem.

Politics / News Briefs / Jordan / Sports / Israeli Arabs

Israeli Arab Immigrant Wins Gold Medal for Jordan

By JNi.Media

The Abu Gosh family immigrated to Jordan from the Israeli Arab village of Abu Gosh, located on the main highway to Jerusalem.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Eye on "Palestine" / News Briefs / Jordan

Security Forces Thwart Major Arms Smuggling Attempt from Jordan

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Shin Bet and the Israel Police seized 20 nine- millimeter handguns, five M-16 assault rifles, various parts for automatic weapons, and optical equipment during a smuggling attempt on July 20, 2016.

Syria / News Briefs / Jordan

Car Bomb in Jordan Kills 6

By Jewish Press News Desk

This is the second deadly attack in Jordan this month.

Israel / News Briefs / Jordan

Jordanian Parliament Boycotts Israeli Delegation: “We Don’t Recognize the Peace Treaty”

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Parliament Speaker Atef Tarawneh announced that the Jordanian Parliament has refused to approve the attendance of an Israeli delegation at an international summit held in Jordan this week.

Terrorism / News Briefs / The Temple Mount / Jordan

Jordan Cancels Temple Mount Cameras Project

By Jewish Press News Desk

Jordan faces a lot of opposition to the project by Muslims who feared their terrorists could be identified by the cameras.

Israel / News Briefs / Business and Economy / Jordan

Israel Approves 500 Jordanians to Overcome Eilat Manpower Shortage

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

A second wave of 500 Jordanian workers will be joining Israel’s workforce in the southern vacation resort city of Eilat to work in the hotel industry.

Terrorism / News Briefs / The Temple Mount / Jordan

Jordan: Temple Mount Cameras Will Only Track Israelis

By Jewish Press News Desk

Jordan is only interested in making sure Jews don't pray on the Temple Mount.

Politics / Government / News Briefs / Jordan

Jordan Deports 750 Sudanese out of 3,000 Asylum Seekers

By Jewish Press News Desk

More than 3,000 Sudanese still live in Jordan, most of them in a tent city in Aman.

Syria / US / News Briefs / Jordan

After Surprise Visit to Jordan, Ben Carson Wants No Refugees in America

By JNi.Media

“These brave people want nothing more than an end to the war in Syria. They want to go back to their lives..."

Israel / News Briefs / Business and Economy / Jordan

Jordan Luring Israeli Industry to Invest in Aqaba with 5% Corporate Tax

By JNi.Media

Jordan is enticing Israeli industrialists and entrepreneurs to invest in Aqaba through a series of benefits.

US / News Briefs / Jordan

Jordan Policeman Kills Two US Security Guards at Training Center

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Two others were wounded. The Jordanian killer was shot dead.

Syria / News Briefs / Jordan / Health and Medicine / United Nations (UN) / Iraq

UNICEF Warning Cholera Spreading from Iraq to Syria, Gulf States, to Become Regional Pandemic

By JNi.Media

Through the recently completed UNICEF-supported rehabilitation works, approximately 589,250 Syrians and Jordanians are now benefiting from improved access to piped water systems.

Government / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Jordan

Israel, Jordan, Close to Issuing Bid for Red Sea–Dead Sea Canal

By Jewish Press News Desk

The canal project memorandum of understanding was signed by Israeli, Jordanian and Palestinian Authority leaders.

News Briefs / The Temple Mount / Jordan

Jordanian King Asserts Temple Mount Cameras’ Feed to Go Only to his Palace

By JNi.Media

So much for an internet-based TempleCam with viewing access for all...

Terrorism / Politics / Eye on "Palestine" / Antisemitism / News Briefs / Jordan

Jordanian Cleric Who Forbade Killing Innocent Jews Quickly Changes Tune

By Jewish Press News Desk

He has been involved in fierce turf wars with competing Salafi teachers, who took advantage of his sudden fame

Israel / News Briefs / Business and Economy / Jordan

Kibbutz Managers to Visit Jordan, Explore Alternatives to Israel’s Strike-Ridden Ports

By JNi.Media

Kibbutz industry managers will tour and meet with the leaders of the special economic zone of the city of Aqaba, Jordan, to examine the possibilities for cooperation and establishing joint production lines.

Israel / News Briefs / Business and Economy / Jordan

Israel and Jordan Advance Joint Industrial Project

By Jewish Press News Desk

  The Israel-Jordan Committee for Security and Transportation convened in the Jordan Valley in Israel Tuesday to discuss advancing the "Jordan Gate' project. The joint Israel-Jordan industrial and employment zone is to be established in the regional council area, approximately 2 miles south of the Jordan River crossing. Deputy Regional Cooperation Minister Ayoob Kara, who […]

The Temple Mount / Jordan

TempleCam

By Jewish Press News Desk

Jordan says the cameras planned for the Temple Mount will be connected to the Internet for all to view.

Terrorism / Police and Crime / News Briefs / Islamists / The Temple Mount / Jordan

King Abdullah Zigzagging on Temple Mount CCTVs

By JNi.Media

The idea makes such good sense, one wonders how come they haven’t thought about it before… but, of course, they have.

Terrorism / News Briefs / Jerusalem / The Temple Mount / Jordan / Israeli Arabs

Arabs Planned to Explode Pipe Bombs at Jews on Temple Mount

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Police have confirmed they found pipe bombs that could be filled with explosives at the Al-Aqsa mosque, .

Syria / Iran / News Briefs / Jordan / Hezbollah

Iranian-Backed Terrorists Tried to Stage Massive Attack in Jordan

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Jordanian authorities seized 100 pounds of explosives carried by a member of an Iranian-backed group.

Israel / News Briefs / Jordan

Israeli Kashrut Inspectors Attacked in Jordan

By Shalom Bear

Jordanian security forces rescued the six Chareidi Kashrut inspectors.

News Briefs / Jordan / Judea & Samaria

Israel to Allow 1,500 Jordanians to Work in Eilat

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

More Palestinian Authority workers also are working in Israel, but B'Tselem manages to find a black lining in a silver cloud.

Eye on "Palestine" / News Briefs / Jordan

Jordan May Revoke Rajoub's Citizenship over FIFA Vote

By Shalom Bear

Some in Jordan has accused Rajoub of supporting the incumbent FIFA president, Joseph Blatter, over his rival, Jordan's Prince Ali Bin Al Hussein.

Israel / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Jordan

PA to Use Jordanian Electricity and Leave Amman Holding the Debt

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

If Abbas can be free of having to using Israeli electricity, Israel will have less reason to freeze tax funds to cover debts.

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