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Jordanians protest ‘catastrophic’ gas deal with Israel on 5th anniversary
Sep 28, 2021 04:56Jordanian protesters have taken to the streets in the capital Amman, calling for the cancellation of a multi-billion-dollar gas agreement signed between the state-owned National Electric Power Company (NEPCO) and the regime of Israel in 2016.
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Syrian defense minister makes rare visit to Jordan to talk border security, Dara’a situation
Sep 20, 2021 02:33Syrian Defense Minister General Ali Abdullah Ayyoub has made a rare trip to neighboring Jordan to discuss stability on their mutual border as well as the situation in Syria’s southwestern city of Dara’a.
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Two top Jordanian officials handed 15-year jail terms for ‘sedition’ and ‘incitement’
Jul 12, 2021 06:15A security court in Jordan has sentenced two former royal court officials to 15 years in prison on charges of sedition and incitement following a high-profile trial that lasted three weeks.
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High-profile trial in Jordan royal drama begins with two top officials in the dock
Jun 21, 2021 04:01A high-profile trial of two former Jordanian government officials, facing charges of sedition and incitement, is set to get underway at the country’s security court on Monday.
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Paper details US, Israel, Saudi role in coup plot against Jordan king
Jun 14, 2021 08:51Israel, Saudi Arabia and the United States joined forces to pressure Jordan's King Abdullah II to partake in the US-sponsored "normalization deals" with Tel Aviv, according to the Washington Post.
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Former head of Jordan’s royal court faces trial over alleged coup plot
Jun 13, 2021 14:01Former chief of Jordan’s royal court faces trial over an alleged coup plot against the Arab country’s King Abdullah II, state media reports say.
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Jordan to try 2 suspects in coup plot, both close to Saudi Arabia: Media
Jun 03, 2021 04:26Jordan is set to try two suspects over an alleged plot to destabilize the Arab country, the state media reported.
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Israeli troops kill Jordanian after attacking anti-occupation rally on Jordan border: Report
May 15, 2021 02:52Israeli regime troops have reportedly shot and killed a Jordanian after opening fire on Jordanian border troops and anti-occupation protesters, amid fierce clashes between Palestinians and Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank and the Tel Aviv regime's bloody onslaught against the blockaded Gaza Strip.
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Jordanians protest against Israel over al-Aqsa violence
May 11, 2021 03:25Several thousand Jordanians protested near Israel's embassy in Amman on Monday (May 10), calling on their government to scrap its peace deal with Israel in the face of Israeli forces violence around al-Aqsa mosque.
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Jordan releases 16 people detained for 'sedition': State prosecutor
Apr 23, 2021 01:21Jordan’s state prosecutor says 16 individuals, detained for alleged “sedition”, have been released at the behest of King Abdullah II, several weeks after an alleged coup to destabilize the Arab country was foiled.