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Jordan releases 16 people detained for 'sedition': State prosecutor
Apr 23, 2021 05:51Jordan’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.
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Bin Salman backed Israeli plot to overthrow Jordan king: Report
Apr 21, 2021 06:44Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has reportedly backed an Israeli “scheme” to overthrow Jordanian King Abdullah II in exchange for the guardianship of al-Aqsa Mosque in the occupied Old City of al-Quds.
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Jordan's King Abdullah, Prince Hamzah make first joint appearance since ‘plot’ crisis
Apr 12, 2021 05:59Jordan’s King Abdullah II and his half-brother Prince Hamzah, who is accused of plotting to oust the monarch, have made their first joint public appearance since a rift shook the country amid allegations of a coup attempt.
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Jordan’s Prince Hamzah pledges allegiance to King Abdullah II
Apr 06, 2021 08:30Prince 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 06:22Jordan’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 14:58Foreign 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 07:13The 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 12:39Jordan 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 07:10Clashes 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 12:11Hundreds of protesters have gathered outside a Jordanian hospital, where at least seven COVID-19 patients died after it ran out of oxygen.