Live Update
From the Liveblog of
Tuesday, May 9, 2023
Jordan condemns Israeli strikes in Gaza
Jordan condemns the Israeli strikes in Gaza this morning, along with IDF raids in the West Bank.
A spokesman for the foreign ministry “stresses the need for the international community to move immediately and effectively to stop this aggression, and to provide protection for the Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip and in all the occupied Palestinian territories.”
The statement also says Jordan continues to work to ease tensions and end the cycles of violence.