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Egypt to hold emergency summit on Gaza deportations
Egypt announced that it will hold an emergency Arab summit on February 27 to discuss US President Donald Trump's proposal to deport Palestinians from the Gaza Strip.
Read more...37511.02.2025 16:00Carrefour was forced to close all its stores in Jordan due to the boycott
Carrefour has announced that it will close all its branches in Jordan from Monday. This decision is related to the boycott campaigns that followed the company's support for the Israeli occupation. The boycott movement called the decision "a victory for the Jordanian people."
Read more...89005.11.2024 09:30The number of US troops in Jordan has reached a record number
The U.S. has deployed 3,813 troops to Jordan - nearly 20 percent more than in December. The increase in the number of American soldiers is taking place against the background of Israel's massacre in Gaza. It is argued that this could make Jordan a point of conflict between the United States and Iran. The US military has unrestricted access to military facilities in the country.
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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Jordan reported that "14 citizens of the country were killed and 17 others were missing" during the Hajj trip. They are said to have died due to extreme heat and dehydration. For reference, the expected climate for this year's Hajj was forecast to be 1.5-2 degrees [Celsius] higher than the average temperature in Mecca and Medina. The Saudi Ministry of Health has asked pilgrims not to be outdoors between 11:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. due to the sudden rise in temperature.
Read more...119319.06.2024 08:52The Queen of Jordan expressed her sympathy to the mothers of the Israeli soldiers
Jordan's Queen Rania said she sympathized with Israeli women whose children, including Israeli army soldiers, are being held captive by the Palestinian resistance movement Hamas in Gaza.
Read more...153208.05.2024 12:25The king of Jordan tried to justify helping Israel
King Abdullah II of Jordan commented that he helped Israel destroy Iranian missiles. According to the Jordanian leader, he does not want his country to become a theater of war and destroyed the Iranian missiles in order to ensure his security.
Read more...178718.04.2024 07:36Jordan's queen bragged about shooting down Iranian drones
Royal Air Force pilot Salma Rania of Jordan said she shot down six drones on the day of the Iranian attack. His mother is Palestinian.
Read more...267215.04.2024 12:30The Jordanian Air Force parachuted aid to a hospital in Gaza
Jordanian Air Force planes parachuted humanitarian aid supplies to hospitals in the Gaza Strip. Aid included humanitarian cargo and food aid, including ready-to-eat meals with high nutritional value.
Read more...189527.02.2024 12:50Ex-Senator: The Israel lobby is blocking the US withdrawal from Syria and Iraq
Richard Black, a former senator from the state of Virginia, reported that the strong Israeli lobby opposes the withdrawal of the United States from Syria and Iraq.
Read more...175003.02.2024 18:00The US launched strikes against Iraq and Syria in response to the attack on its base
In response to the attack on its base, the US launched airstrikes against targets in Iraq and Syria belonging to the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps and its affiliated paramilitary groups.
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