The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/israeli-jordanian-peace-treaty/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Thu, 01 Oct 2026 04:20:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Israeli-Jordanian peace treaty | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/israeli-jordanian-peace-treaty/ 32 32 IDF dusts off decades-old posts along Jordan border to battle threats ‘from beyond’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/idf-dusts-off-decades-old-posts-along-jordan-border-to-battle-threats-from-beyond/ Sat, 29 Aug 2026 07:06:48 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3885879 Drawing lessons from October 7, military massively bolsters defenses along mostly calm eastern frontier, stepping up fight against gunrunning, drones and other threats orchestrated by Iran

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]]> Parched Jordan fuming at Israeli refusal to renew expired water deal – report https://www.timesofisrael.com/parched-jordan-fuming-at-israeli-refusal-to-renew-expired-water-deal-report/ Tue, 07 Jul 2026 07:06:18 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3856494 2021 agreement doubled the original 50 million annual cubic meters specified in 1994 peace pact; the increase was repeatedly renewed until November, when fraying relations ended it

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]]> New graphic memoir traces how archaeology – and US academia – evolved over 50 years https://www.timesofisrael.com/new-graphic-memoir-traces-how-archaeology-and-us-academia-evolved-over-50-years/ Sat, 06 Dec 2025 12:01:38 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3698184 In 'The Boomer Archaeologist,' UC San Diego Prof. Thomas Levy presents the story of his American dream, passion for research and love for Israel, while digging across the world

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]]> Jordan’s pro-Hamas opposition, buoyed by Gaza war, seeks shakeup in Tuesday vote https://www.timesofisrael.com/jordans-pro-hamas-opposition-buoyed-by-gaza-war-seeks-shakeup-in-tuesday-vote/ Mon, 09 Sep 2024 14:52:26 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3371953 Muslim Brotherhood political arm demands abrogation of pro-Western kingdom's ties with Israel, overhaul of electoral system that disadvantages urban Islamists

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]]> Jordanians rally to celebrate ‘victory of the resistance’ against Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/jordanians-rally-to-celebrate-victory-of-the-resistance-against-israel/ Fri, 21 May 2021 23:22:20 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2550272 Thousands in country at peace with Jewish state gather at border, chant 'Death to Israel' and 'Let's trade the olive branch for the gun'

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]]> Israel okays Jordanian request for water after several weeks’ delay https://www.timesofisrael.com/israel-okays-jordanian-request-for-water-after-several-weeks-delay/ Tue, 13 Apr 2021 08:25:35 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2523637 Top Israeli officials and Biden administration reportedly encouraged Netanyahu to provide water to Jordan; sources accuse PM of endangering peace deal

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]]> Jordanian PM says ties with Israel at a nadir, peace treaty ‘at risk’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/jordanian-pm-says-ties-with-israel-at-a-nadir-peace-treaty-at-risk/ Mon, 02 Mar 2020 18:04:51 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2251207&preview=true&preview_id=2251207 Omar Razzaz warns West Bank annexation could send relations into 'deep freeze mode'; denounces 'violation' of Muslim, Christian sites in Jerusalem

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]]> Jordanian TV host calls to ‘gouge out eyes of the Zionists’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/jordanian-tv-host-calls-to-gouge-out-eyes-of-the-zionists/ Wed, 13 Nov 2019 20:28:25 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2182979 Praising return of border lands to Jordan, Rana Hmouz calls to 'trample the peace accord underfoot'

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]]> First Jordanian envoy to Israel says peace accord should be reexamined https://www.timesofisrael.com/first-jordanian-envoy-to-israel-says-peace-accord-should-be-reexamined/ Mon, 11 Nov 2019 16:20:06 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2180682 Marwan Muasher, who was later kingdom's foreign minister, says he's 'haunted' by his past role, claims Jerusalem could be planning mass expulsion of Palestinians to Jordan

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]]> US marks 25 years of peace treaty between Jordan and Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/us-marks-25-years-of-peace-treaty-between-jordan-and-israel/ Sun, 27 Oct 2019 17:44:59 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2171853 Secretary of State Pompeo says 1994 agreement 'began a tradition of peaceful and respectful cooperation that continues today'

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]]> Jordan mulled downgrading ties after PM vowed to annex Jordan Valley: report https://www.timesofisrael.com/jordan-mulled-downgrading-ties-after-pm-vowed-to-annex-jordan-valley-report/ Sun, 27 Oct 2019 06:35:51 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2171457 Israeli official says King Abdullah II considered recalling ambassador, relented after concluding Netanyahu's pledge was an election stunt

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]]> Colder than ever: 25 years on, Israel and Jordan ignore peace treaty anniversary https://www.timesofisrael.com/colder-than-ever-25-years-on-israel-and-jordan-ignore-peace-treaty-anniversary/ Fri, 25 Oct 2019 08:04:22 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2156217 Security cooperation is in good shape, but trade is declining, diplomatic relations are frosty, and the imminent retaking of 'Isle of Peace' symbolizes ties under growing strain

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]]> Jordanians say 25-year peace with Israel ‘cold and getting colder’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/jordans-25-year-peace-with-israel-cold-and-getting-colder/ Thu, 24 Oct 2019 07:17:02 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2169897 Many in the Hashemite kingdom still see the neighboring Jewish state as an enemy, and one that is not interested in regional peace

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]]> Jordan denies it agreed to extend Israeli access to border lands it wants back https://www.timesofisrael.com/jordan-denies-it-agreed-to-extend-israeli-access-to-border-lands-it-wants-back/ Wed, 16 Oct 2019 09:26:03 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2165673 Israeli officials say King Abdullah to allow farmers to raise crops for one more season before enclave is returned to Hashemite Kingdom following expiration of lease

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]]> Israeli farmers sweat as land they worked for decades to be given back to Jordan https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-farmers-sweat-as-land-they-worked-for-decades-to-be-given-back-to-jordan/ Mon, 14 Oct 2019 04:54:07 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2159482 Jerusalem will soon have to cede control of two parcels of land after Amman refused to extend lease outlined in peace accord; tenants say the government has failed them

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