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Jordanian security forces stand guard outside a military court as members of a jihadist cell accused of involvement in a shooting attack in 2016 go on trial at the military State Security Court in the Jordanian capital of Amman on November 13, 2018. (Khalil Mazraawi/AFP)
November 13, 2018, 7:07 pm
Jordan jails 10 for Islamic State-claimed Karak attack
Shooting attack in 2016 killed seven policemen, two Jordanian civilians, and a Canadian tourist, and wounded 34
By AFP
A wing of a building is seen collapsed in Salt, Jordan, August 12, 2018. (AP Photo/Raad Adayleh)
August 13, 2018, 6:47 pm
Jordan says jihadists killed in raid were Islamic State supporters
Interior minister says Saturday raid ‘foiled other plots to carry out a series of terrorist operations’ against security forces, civilians
By AFP
Jordanian Crown Prince Hussein ibn Abdullah gets the traditional celebratory treatment of a bucket of water over the head after his first solo helicopter flight. (Twitter)
May 29, 2018, 9:10 am
Jordanian crown prince gets drenched after first solo flight
Hussein bin Abdullah ll, 23, heir apparent to King Abdullah, takes bucket of water on the head in good spirits after first helicopter flight alone
By Sue Surkes
The remains of a motorbike which caught fire and exploded outside the office of the Jordanian military attache in Paris, France, October 4, 2017. (Screen capture)
October 4, 2017, 2:01 pm
Motorbike explodes outside Jordan’s military mission in Paris
Police do not suspect terror; none hurt
By ToI Staff and AP
A photo of the Hadassah Magazine published after the Six Day War. (Hadassah Magazine)
June 2, 2017, 8:22 pm
Elie Wiesel and two others on Israel after the Six Day War
Excerpts from Hadassah Magazine’s July 1967 issue, including a piece by Wiesel, provide firsthand testimonies from those momentous days
By Josefin Dolsten
Illustrative. US Air Force B-1B Lancers assigned to the 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron, deployed from Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, Feb. 6, 2017 (Screen capture: YouTube)
May 7, 2017, 5:33 pm
Jordan, US launch major military exercises
Annual training event ‘largest and most complex to date,’ including ‘two US Air Force B-1B bomber aircraft’
By AFP
File: Jordan's King Abdullah II speaks during a press conference with US President Donald Trump in the Rose Garden at the White House on April 5, 2017. (AFP Photo/Brendan Smialowski)
April 22, 2017, 1:47 am
Jordan rejects Assad claim it plans to send troops to Syria
Amman says Syrian president’s assertion that it is ‘part of the American plan’ against his country is baseless
By AP
ZAKA rescue workers uncover the remains of soldiers in the East Jerusalem village of Sur Baher on March 9, 2017. (Nati Shapiro, ZAKA Search and Rescue)
March 21, 2017, 1:33 am
Jordanian soldiers’ remains damaged by shoddy recovery, institute charges
Abu Kabir head proposes involving Foreign Ministry to prevent diplomatic spat over bodies from ’67 war recently found in Jerusalem; ZAKA says remains were mostly collected before volunteers reached scene
By Sue Surkes
Ahmed Daqamseh, a former Jordanian soldier who killed 7 Israeli schoolgirls, interviewed by Al-Jazeera on his release from jail, March 12, 2017 (Al-Jazeera/MEMRI screenshot)
March 12, 2017, 6:27 pm
Jordanian who killed Israeli girls says Israeli ‘human waste’ must be eradicated
Hours after his release from 20 years in jail for murdering 7 teens, Ahmed Daqamseh says Israelis should be eliminated ‘by fire or by burial,’ calls two-state solution ‘a lie’
By ToI Staff and Agencies
Ahmed Daqamseh on trial in Jordan in 1997. (YouTube screenshot)
March 12, 2017, 2:06 am
Jordan releases soldier who killed 7 Israeli schoolgirls in 1997 massacre
Ahmed Daqamseh, who served 20 years in prison, received at family home in northern town of Irbid with celebration and song
By AP and ToI Staff
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
Jordanian students shout slogans on February 5, 2015 in the capital Amman during a rally against the Islamic State group and in reaction to the burning alive of Jordanian pilot Mu’ath al-Kaseasbeh by the group's militants. (AFP/Khalil Mazraawi)
February 4, 2017, 9:03 pm
Jordan warplanes strike IS targets in southern Syria
Kingdom’s army says it killed unspecified number of jihadist group’s fighters, destroyed bomb factory and arms depot
By ToI Staff
Illustrative image of a watchtower on the Jordanian-Israeli border, February 22, 2011. (Nati Shohat/Flash90)
January 29, 2017, 8:03 pm
Jordan court sentences man to 5 years, forced labor for plan to kill Israelis
Caught trying to cross border south of Sea of Galilee, he said he wanted to join ‘jihad’ to help Palestinians
By ToI Staff
Jordanian security forces are seen on December 19, 2016 during the funeral of victims who were killed a day earlier in an attack at in Karak. (AFP PHOTO / KHALIL MAZRAAWI)
January 9, 2017, 10:12 am
Castle attack exposes Jordan’s vulnerability to IS threat
Recent shooting rampage at popular tourist site could signal increasing efforts by jihadists to destabilize the pro-Western kingdom
By Karin Laub and Mohammed Daraghmeh
A Syrian refugee woman pushes a stroller at the Zaatari refugee camp, near the Jordanian border with Syria, on March 8, 2014. (AFP/Khalil Mazraawi)
October 2, 2016, 2:46 am
Syrians refuse attempted relocation along Jordan border
‘If we move from the Jordanian border, Syrian and Russian planes will come and bomb us,’ warns one refugee
By Sam McNeil
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