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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 376

Allenby border crossing

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu looks out over the Jordan Valley on September 11, 2024. (Kobi Gideon/GPO)
September 11, 2024, 8:51 pm
Visiting Jordan Valley, Netanyahu vows to work with Amman to boost border fence
Days after deadly shooting at Allenby border crossing, PM says ‘stronger barrier’ needed along boundary with Jordan, a project repeatedly promised and scrapped over the years
By Lazar Berman and ToI Staff
Israeli security forces near the scene where three civilians were murdered in a terror shooting attack at Allenby Bridge, a crossing between the West Bank and Jordan, September 8, 2024. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
September 9, 2024, 11:16 am
Jordan crossing reopens to pedestrians after deadly terror attack celebrated in Amman
Allenby Bridge Crossing remains closed to trucks; Israeli security forces meet Jordanian counterparts to discuss investigation into murder of three Israelis, upgrading security
By ToI Staff
Police at the scene where three Israelis were killed in a terror shooting attack at Allenby Bridge, a crossing between West Bank and Jordan, September 8, 2024. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
September 8, 2024, 2:41 pm
Daily Briefing Sept. 8: Day 338 – IDF ‘very focused’ on new war goal as 3 killed at Allenby
Military reporter Emanuel Fabian on this morning’s lethal shooting at border with Jordan, the death of an American activist in the West Bank and updates on war in Gaza and north
By ToI Staff
Yuri Birnbaum (left), Yohanan Shchori (center), and Adrian Marcelo Podzamczer, killed in a terror shooting attack at the Allenby Bridge Crossing, September 8, 2024. (Courtesy)
September 8, 2024, 1:23 pm
3 Israelis killed in terror shooting at crossing between West Bank and Jordan
Jordanian terrorist drives truck from Jordan, opens fire at Allenby Bridge workers and then is shot dead; IDF rules out vehicle was rigged with explosives
By Emanuel Fabian
Illustrative. A person in handcuffs. (Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90)
October 1, 2023, 9:40 pm
Lawyer of Italian-Palestinian man held in Israeli jail says client being freed
Khaled El Qaisi, 27, slated to be released after he was allegedly detained for a month without charges; he was arrested when entering West Bank from Jordan
By AFP and ToI Staff
Illustrative. A person in handcuffs. (Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90)
October 1, 2023, 8:59 am
Palestinian-Italian student, held by Israel for a month, faces court hearing
Khaled El Qaisi was arrested as he tried to cross from West Bank to Jordan on family vacation, has reportedly been held without charge or access to a lawyer
By ToI Staff and AFP
This combination picture shows Jordanian MP Imad al-Adwan, arrested at the Allenby Bridge border crossing, and handguns allegedly seized from him on April 23, 2023 (Jordanian media; courtesy)
May 17, 2023, 12:58 am
Jordanian lawmaker charged for trying to smuggle over 200 guns into West Bank
Imad al-Adwan, 35, faces up to 15 years in prison following arrest by Israel last month at Allenby crossing with firearms, gold
By AFP and ToI Staff
This combination picture shows Jordanian MP Imad al-Adwan, arrested at the Allenby Bridge border crossing, and handguns allegedly seized from him on April 23, 2023 (Jordanian media; courtesy)
May 7, 2023, 10:31 am
Israel hands over Jordanian MP who allegedly smuggled 200 guns into West Bank
Shin Bet says Imad al-Adwan smuggled contraband, including firearms, 12 times since February 2022 using his diplomatic passport in exchange for ‘large sums of money’
By Emanuel Fabian
Jordanian MP Imad al-Adwan speaks at the Jordanian Parliament in Amman, February 2022. (Screenshot: YouTube; used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
May 2, 2023, 4:39 pm
Israel has yet to decide whether to send detained Jordanian MP back home — diplomat
Imad al-Adwan, arrested on suspicion of gun smuggling, could still face charges in Israel, says official
By Lazar Berman
Protesters against the government's judicial overhaul greet participants of the Jewish Federations of North America’s General Assembly in Tel Aviv, April 23, 2023. (Carrie Keller-Lynn/Times of Israel)
April 25, 2023, 1:58 pm
Daily Briefing Apr. 25: GA protests, Jordanian MP’s gun-smuggling, and Armenian pain
Diplomatic correspondent Lazar Berman discusses a lawmaker-smuggler and Armenian Jerusalemites as Diaspora affairs reporter Canaan Lidor looks at GA speeches and a Ramadan event
By ToI Staff
Foreign Minister Eli Cohen at a ceremony at the Foreign Ministry in Jerusalem, January 2, 2023. (Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90)
April 24, 2023, 2:23 pm
FM Cohen: We don’t hold Jordan responsible for its MP’s weapons smuggling attempt
Israel tries to avoid crisis with Amman after lawmaker arrested trying to bring 200 guns into country, but pledges he will see justice; Jordan’s ambassador meets with MP in custody
By Lazar Berman
This combination picture shows Jordanian MP Imad al-Adwan, arrested at the Allenby Bridge border crossing, and handguns allegedly seized from him on April 23, 2023 (Jordanian media; courtesy)
April 23, 2023, 8:20 pm
Israel arrests Jordanian MP for trying to smuggle 200 guns into West Bank, says Amman
With bilateral tensions already high, Foreign Ministry won’t comment on reports that Imad al-Adwan was caught at Allenby Bridge with a dozen assault rifles, 200 handguns in his car
By Lazar Berman and Emanuel Fabian
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas speaks during a conference to support Jerusalem at the Arab League headquarters in Cairo, Egypt, February 12, 2023. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil, File)
April 21, 2023, 3:40 am
Pledged Israeli measures to boost cash-strapped PA back on track after delay
Top official says drop in handling fee Israel charges PA for fuel transfers and boost in Ramallah’s portion of Allenby crossing fees will be applied for month of April
By Jacob Magid
Travelers seen exiting Ben Gurion International Airport, as Israel opens its borders and allows tourists to enter the country after months of being shut due to the COVID-19 pandemic, November 1, 2021. (Tomer Neuberg/Flash90)
April 17, 2023, 3:18 pm
Despite baggage, some Palestinians rooting for Israel to secure US visa waiver
Israeli entry into US Visa Waiver Program conditioned on it allowing Palestinian-Americans to travel freely through country like other US citizens after decades of travel headaches
By Jacob Magid
US Ambassador to Israel Tom Nides (L) and Israel Airports Authority chair Jerry Gershon at the Allenby crossing on April 2, 2023. (Jeries Mansour, U.S. Office of Palestinian Affairs)
April 3, 2023, 3:15 am
Israel starts running Allenby crossing nearly full-time after year-plus of US urging
US envoy happy with Israel for keeping word after months of delays, says he’s now focused on expanding 4G service to Palestinians, securing hospital funds, getting power plant up
By Jacob Magid
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