Abdullah calls on Abbas to calm tensions

King Abdullah of Jordan has sent Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas an urgent message to calm tensions in the West Bank, Channel 10 reports, citing unnamed Jordanian sources.

According to the report, Abdullah warned Abbas that an intifada in the West Bank will spill over to Jordan.

Jordan's King Abdullah II, right, meets with UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon at the Royal Palace in the Jordanian capital Amman on October 22, 2015. (AFP/ POOL/KHALIL MAZRAAWI)
Jordan’s King Abdullah II, right, meets with UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon at the Royal Palace in the Jordanian capital Amman on October 22, 2015. (AFP/ POOL/KHALIL MAZRAAWI)

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