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Jordan’s Prince Hamzah pledges allegiance to King Abdullah II
Apr 06, 2021 04:00Prince Hamzah, the half-brother of Jordan’s King Abdullah II who is accused of plotting to oust the monarch, has apparently pledged allegiance to the king after mediation by the royal family.
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Jordan deputy PM: Prince Hamzah, others planned to ‘destabilize’ Jordan
Apr 05, 2021 01:52Jordan’s Deputy Prime Minister Ayman Safadi says Prince Hamzah bin Hussein, a former crown prince and the half-brother of King Abdullah II, allegedly liaised with foreign parties over a purported plot to destabilize the country and was under investigation for some time.
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Any tension, instability in West Asia region beneficial to Israel: Foreign Ministry
Apr 04, 2021 10:28Foreign Ministry Spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh has reacted to the latest political developments in Jordan, saying any tension and instability in the West Asia region would only serve the Zionist entity’s interests.
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Ex-crown prince of Jordan says under house arrest amid crackdown over alleged coup
Apr 04, 2021 02:43The former crown prince of Jordan says he has been confined to his house and his communications have been restricted amid an ongoing crackdown on alleged coup plotters.
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Jordan reveals deal allowing free entry of US ships, aircraft
Mar 22, 2021 08:09Jordan has disclosed a military agreement with the United States that has drawn condemnation from the opposition for posing a threat to the country’s sovereignty.
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Police clash with anti-lockdown protesters in Jordan
Mar 17, 2021 03:40Clashes have erupted in Jordan between police and people protesting against coronavirus-related restrictions.
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Protest continues in Jordan after COVID-19 patients die of oxygen outage
Mar 14, 2021 08:41Hundreds of protesters have gathered outside a Jordanian hospital, where at least seven COVID-19 patients died after it ran out of oxygen.
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Israel’s Gantz held secret meeting with Jordanian monarch: Report
Feb 28, 2021 09:32Israeli regime's war minister Benny Gantz and Jordanian King Abdullah II held a secret meeting in Jordan on Friday, an Israeli report says.
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UAE, Jordan condemn assassination of Iranian nuclear scientist and researcher
Nov 30, 2020 03:24The United Arab Emirates and the Kingdom of Jordan have joined the long list of countries and international bodies that condemn the Friday assassination of Iranian nuclear scientist and researcher Mohsen Fakhrizadeh.
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Human Rights Watch raps Jordan over arrest of cartoonist criticizing UAE-Israel deal
Aug 29, 2020 01:56Human Rights Watch has censured the detention of prominent Jordanian cartoonist Emad al-Hajjaj for publishing a cartoon satirizing the recent agreement between the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the Israeli regime to normalize full diplomatic relations, calling on authorities to immediately release and drop abusive charges against him.