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Retired Supreme Court justice Elyakim Rubinstein, near his office in the Supreme Court building (Hadas Parush/Flash90)
February 5, 2018, 6:45 am
Israel can trust Mandelblit, says last AG to tackle alleged graft by Netanyahu
'Of course there is more caution' when a PM is being investigated, says Elyakim Rubinstein. But the bottom line: It's all about the evidence
By David Horovitz
A view of the Dead Sea from Masada (photo credit: Shmuel Bar-Am)
November 27, 2017, 4:06 pm
Jordan said to demand answers from Israel as Red Sea-Dead Sea project stalls
Jerusalem has threatened to ditch massive infrastructure plan unless the embassy in Amman is reopened
By Dov Lieber
A view of the Dead Sea in southern Israel, on October 18, 2017. (Yaniv Nadav/Flash90)
November 13, 2017, 11:04 pm
Israel reportedly threatens to shelve Jordan water deal until embassy reopened
Offices in Amman were shuttered in July after an Israeli security guard shot dead two Jordanians, one of whom was stabbing him
By TOI staff
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets with security guard Ziv Moyal (R) and Israel's Ambassador to Jordan Einat Schlein (L), at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem on July 25, 2017. (Haim Zach/GPO)
November 1, 2017, 10:41 pm
Israel’s Amman embassy won’t reopen until guard brought to trial – Jordan
Minister says ambassador won't be allowed to return, demands Jerusalem follow 'international law' in prosecuting guard who was stabbed, then shot and killed two Jordanians
By TOI staff
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets with security guard Ziv Moyal (R) and Israel's Ambassador to Jordan Einat Schlein (L), at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem on July 25, 2017. (Haim Zach/GPO)
August 5, 2017, 11:14 am
Israel complained to Jordan after identity of embassy guard leaked — report
Amman said to reject criticism, claiming Netanyahu's public welcome of Ziv Moyal was to blame for publicity after Amman shooting
By Alexander Fulbright and TOI staff
Jordanian protesters wave national flags and chant slogans during a demonstration near the Israeli embassy in the capital Amman on July 28, 2017, calling for the shutting down the of the embassy, expelling the ambassador, and canceling the 1994 peace treaty with Israel. (AFP PHOTO / KHALIL MAZRAAWI)
July 28, 2017, 5:03 pm
Hundreds protest against Israel in Jordan, call to end peace treaty
Amman says Israeli embassy staff cannot return until shooting of two Jordanians, including an assailant, by Israeli guard properly investigated
By Agencies and TOI staff
President Mahmoud Abbas commemorates Arafat's death, November 2008 (photo credit: Issam Rimawi/Flash90)
April 18, 2017, 6:53 pm
Michael Oren: Palestinians were Six Day War’s ‘biggest winners’
Marking 50 years since '67 conflict, deputy minister says it shaped Palestinian identity 'as we know it'; Israel working on 'diplomatic solution'
By Judah Ari Gross
In this Sunday, March 16, 1997 file photo, King Hussein of Jordan shakes the hand of members of the Badayev family in Beit Shemesh who were in mourning after their daughter Shiri was killed by a Jordanian soldier. King Hussein came to Israel to offer condolences to the seven families who lost their daughters in an attack on a class trip. The Jordanian soldier who killed seven Israeli schoolgirls in a 1997 shooting rampage was released Sunday, March 12, 2017, after serving 20 years in prison. (AP PHOTO/GPO/HO, File)
March 17, 2017, 10:29 am
When King Hussein paid a shiva call
He longs for peace 20 years after the murder of his daughter and 6 other girls, as their murderer completes his life sentence
By Yisrael Ptichi
File: King Abdullah II of Jordan, February 3, 2015, in Washington, DC. (AFP/Brendan Smialowski)
March 9, 2017, 4:26 am
Israeli envoy to Jordan ‘warns of growing instability’
IDF chief said to be troubled about neighboring state after hearing assessment by Ambassador Einat Shlein; Jordanian sources say no need for concern
By TOI staff
The Jordan Valley. (CC BY Trocaire, Flickr)
August 24, 2016, 4:20 pm
Ronald Lauder and the Shouneh Airport
The idea of constructing an airport in Jordan’s Shouneh area has been discussed between Jordanian officials and the President of the World Jewish Congress, Ambassador Ronald S. Lauder, who visited Amman , neither as an Israeli official nor as a political envoy, more than a month ago
By Fadi A. Haddadin
President Reuven Rivlin (L) shakes hands with Jordanian Ambassador Walid Obeidat on May 26, 2016 (Mark Neiman/GPO)
May 28, 2016, 10:34 am
Rivlin says Jordan’s role at Temple Mount to remain strong
President praises Hashemite Kingdom on its independence day for remaining a bastion of moderation and stability
By TOI staff
Illustrative: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu leads a Likud party meeting at the Menachem Begin Heritage Center in Jerusalem on March 14, 2016. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
March 15, 2016, 12:56 am
Netanyahu hails ‘dramatic warming’ of Israel-Arab ties
PM says shifting regional alliances could pave the way to a lasting peace agreement with Palestinians
By Tamar Pileggi
Crossing from Jordan into Israel at the Wadi Arava border crossing (photo credit: CC BY Pawel Ryszawa/Wikipedia)
December 14, 2015, 4:25 am
Jordan toughens visa rules at key Israel crossing
Israeli officials attempting to overturn new regulations which require travelers to pay for entry, apply 2 weeks in advance
By TOI staff
The Dead Sea (Oren Nahshon/Flash90)
December 1, 2015, 12:04 am
Israel, Jordan unveil $800m joint plan for ‘Red-Dead’ canal
As well as rejuvenating the rapidly diminishing Dead Sea, the canal will bring drinking water to both countries
By TOI staff
The Jordanian Parliament (Jordan Parliament official)
October 10, 2015, 3:32 pm
Jordan’s parliament accuses ‘Israeli enemy’ of state terrorism
Lawmakers in Amman condemn 'barbaric crimes' committed against Palestinians in West Bank, Gaza
By AFP and AP
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