Tag: Jordanian government
Netanyahu to Judea, Samaria Leaders: Palestinian State Plan Not as Bad as It Sounds
Israel continues to trust the Palestinians to torpedo their own chances of winning a state.
Jordan Valley Council Appealing to King Abdullah for Help in Preserving Israeli Lands
October 26 will mark 25 years since the signing of the peace agreement between Israel and Jordan, and that very day, the land lease will be terminated.
Day 2 of Temple Mount Violence in Jerusalem
Earlier this week, Jerusalem Police chained the gate to the compound following an incident in which worshipers led by Islamic Waqf officials broke through the gate and held prayers at the site.
Jordan Adds PA, PLO Members to Islamic Waqf, Fuel to Fire on Temple Mount
The small compound under discussion is located on the eastern part of the Temple Mount, and is called the Bab a-Rahema.
Responding to Mob Pressure, King Abdullah Revokes Parts of Peace Treaty with Israel
Naturally, the thousands of anti-Israel demonstrators were drinking fresh water drawn from lake Kinneret and other Israeli water sources—as part of the same 1994 peace treaty.
With Russian Support Assad Already Rules Southwestern Syria
As many as 160,000 Syrians have fled the war zone to the Jordanian and Israeli borders, where neither country is prepared to let them in.
Jordan’s Media’s Depraved Anti-Semitism Puts in Question Close Ties with US
Jordanian columnist Asad al-‘Azouni wrote in Ammon claiming that ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi could not possibly be a Muslim, but was instead an Israeli Rabbi named Elliott Shimon.
King Abdullah Tells US Jews Relations with Israel depend on Resolving Embassy Investigation
163 passports belonging Jordanian citizens who requested a visa to Israel are locked away in a safe of the shuttered Israeli embassy in Jordan.
MK Oren Hazan and MP Yahya al-Saud Fail to Communicate over the Phone
Jordanian MP Al-Saud still wants to beat up Israeli MK Oren Hazan.
Family of Embassy Guard Leaves Home for Safety Reasons
As a result of the Jordanian disclosure, the Moyal family has left their home out of fear of attack.
Jordanian Court Prevents Departure of Israeli Official Involved in Sunday’s Amman Attack
A government source insisted that Jordan would take steps to escalate the diplomatic crisis in the event that the Israeli diplomat is not handed over to the security authorities.
Retaliating for ‘Muezzin Law’ Jordan Increases by 25% Temple Mount Waqf Agents
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.
Jerusalem Mayor to AG: If You Demolish Amona, Arab Homes Will Follow
"It has been brought to my attention recently that in my city of Jerusalem there are cases which are similar in principle, whereby Arab settlement has been established on Jewish owned land in the eastern part of the city,"
Jordan Holding First Free Parliamentary Elections in 10 Years
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.
Sharp Rightwing Criticism of Supreme Court Ruling on Demolishing Gush Etzion Homes
Minister Zeev Elkin called on Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked (Habayit Hayehudi) to lead a far reaching reform to regain the public's trust in the Supreme Court.
Report: Muslim Brotherhood Running ISIS Children’s Training Camp in Jordan
The two groups may focus on different Arab countries for the time being, but the ideological connection between them is clear, and, apparently, the operational ties are starting to be revealed.
Hamas, Fatah Hoping Terror Wave Swells to ‘Tsunami’
Hamas and Fatah are working together to grow the current terror wave in Israel into a tsunami.