The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/hamas-jordan-relations/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Thu, 11 Jun 2026 01:16:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Hamas-Jordan relations | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/hamas-jordan-relations/ 32 32 Jordan reportedly warns it could extradite Sbarro bombing mastermind to US for trial https://www.timesofisrael.com/jordan-reportedly-warns-it-could-extradite-sbarro-bombing-mastermind-to-us-for-trial/ Mon, 03 Feb 2025 00:05:20 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3473941 In reversal, Amman said to give Hamas one day to find Ahlam Tamimi another home or it will send her stateside, where she is wanted over 2001 Jerusalem attack that killed 16, including 2 Americans

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]]> Jordan flatly rejects senior Hamas official’s idea of moving leadership to kingdom https://www.timesofisrael.com/jordan-flatly-rejects-senior-hamas-officials-idea-of-moving-leadership-to-kingdom/ Tue, 30 Apr 2024 18:44:20 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3279243 After Abu Marzouk claims good relations with Amman, veteran Jordanian diplomat responds that country 'has closed the book on Palestinian cells'

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]]> Shaken by daily mass protests on Gaza, Jordan accuses ‘infiltrators’ of stoking unrest https://www.timesofisrael.com/shaken-by-daily-mass-protests-on-gaza-jordan-accuses-infiltrators-of-stoking-unrest/ Thu, 04 Apr 2024 14:50:05 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3260285 The Hashemite kingdom has been one of Israel’s most vocal critics, but the Jordanian public is dissatisfied with the government's rhetoric and many demand an end to the peace treaty

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]]> Hamas leaders in Jordan for first time in years to attend funeral https://www.timesofisrael.com/hamas-leaders-in-jordan-for-first-time-in-years-to-attend-funeral/ Fri, 27 Aug 2021 16:06:26 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2607383 Ammas gives special approval to Ismail Haniyeh and Khaled Mashaal to visit after death of former official; group is largely banned from the kingdom

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]]> Despite unity deal, Jordan won’t let Hamas reopen Amman office — report https://www.timesofisrael.com/despite-unity-deal-jordan-wont-let-hamas-reopen-amman-office-report/ Thu, 19 Oct 2017 08:01:38 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1713647 'Hamas is a Palestinian party and movement and its place and work are in Palestine,' official source tells leading Jordanian daily

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]]> US Muslim cleric fights deportation over Hamas conviction https://www.timesofisrael.com/us-muslim-cleric-fights-deportation-over-hamas-conviction/ Tue, 06 Dec 2016 01:44:37 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1514485 Federal officials say Mohammad Qatanani didn't disclose being convicted in Israel for being a member of Hamas

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]]> Large, gold-funded Hamas cell uncovered in West Bank, Shin Bet says https://www.timesofisrael.com/large-gold-funded-hamas-cell-uncovered-in-west-bank-shin-bet-says/ Wed, 01 Jul 2015 10:58:44 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1207747 Israel's security agency breaks a 40-strong cell in the Nablus region, foiling a terror attack in the making

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]]> Defense minister: Palestinian state unlikely ‘in my lifetime’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/defense-minister-palestinian-state-unlikely-in-my-lifetime/ Tue, 09 Jun 2015 10:08:01 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1195545 Ya'alon warns against the dangers of change in the West Bank, where a Hamas takeover would threaten neighboring Jordan

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]]> Jordan jails man who plotted suicide attack in Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/jordan-jails-man-who-plotted-suicide-attack-in-israel/ Wed, 03 Dec 2014 23:02:42 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com?p=1101292&preview_id=1101292 Conviction follows Amman's arrest of 20 others who planned to smuggle arms to West Bank for terror attacks

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]]> Brotherhood members in Jordan accused of planning attacks on Israelis https://www.timesofisrael.com/brotherhood-members-in-jordan-accused-of-planning-attacks-on-israelis/ Tue, 02 Dec 2014 09:14:43 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1100292 20 questioned over plan to smuggle arms into West Bank, Al-Jazeera reports; crackdown coincides with Shin Bet exposure of Hamas cell

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]]> Jordan arrests Brotherhood leader for incitement https://www.timesofisrael.com/jordan-arrests-brotherhood-leader-for-incitement/ Tue, 16 Sep 2014 16:39:31 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1065023 Mohamed Said Bakr detained after slamming government as 'subject' to US; had called for war with Israel

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]]> Jordan shuts its gates on Hamas https://www.timesofisrael.com/jordan-shuts-its-gates-on-hamas/ Tue, 17 Dec 2013 15:03:51 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=789696 Amman shuns group's political head as it improves relations with post-Muslim Brotherhood Egypt

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]]> Jordan Islamist delegation enters Gaza via tunnels http://www.maannews.net/eng/ViewDetails.aspx?ID=602150 Wed, 05 Jun 2013 08:56:27 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=538056 Members of Islamist Freedom and Justice party use underground passages to keep visit secret from their own government, Ma'an news agency reports

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]]> Hamas leader reportedly backs two-state solution https://www.timesofisrael.com/hamas-leader-reportedly-backs-two-state-solution/ Thu, 31 Jan 2013 01:08:48 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=359898 Islamist group denies Saudi report that Mashaal asked Jordan's King Abdullah to convey the message to Obama

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]]> 13 years after king booted it out, Hamas leader says his group has reconciled with Jordan https://www.timesofisrael.com/jordan-has-reconciled-with-hamas-khaled-mashaal-says/ Mon, 09 Jul 2012 15:43:07 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=155638 During second visit to kingdom in under a year, Khaled Mashaal agrees to stay out of internal Jordanian affairs

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