יום רביעי, ו׳ אלול תשפ״וWednesday, August 19, 2026
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By JNS & JewishPress.com News Desk
“The government of Israel is far-right and believes that genocide and killing constitute self-defense.”
The two leaders praised the long-standing friendship and partnership between Israel and the Hashemite Kingdom.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
King Abdullah II stated that he approved measures such as restricting Prince Hamzah’s communications and movements because of his “erratic behavior and aspirations.”
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Six Hamas-backed Waqf guards were removed from the Temple Mount, and 12 new Waqf positions were manned, “all within the existing standards, without any increase,” the Prime Minister’s Office stated.
By Memri The Middle East Media Research Institute
"In light of the deterioration of relations with the occupying state and the increasingly harsh tone of [Israel's] statements vis-à-vis Jordan ... It seems we will be waging a 'cool battle' with the occupier."
The last thing Israel wants now is an excuse for the inevitable revolution against the Jordanian monarchy.
According to its peace treaty with Jordan, Israel recognizes Jordan's role as custodian of Muslim sites in Jerusalem, but that role is not to "prevent the Judaization of Jerusalem."
August 14, 2026 
