Jordan

Jordan holds Israel responsible for any violation against Aqsa Mosque

Friday-30-December-2016

The Jordanian government has strongly denounced its Israeli counterpart for persistently allowing Jewish settlers to desecrate the Aqsa Mosque’s Islamic sanctity every day and hurting the Muslim nation’s feelings.

Hamas strongly condemns deadly shootings in Karak

Monday-19-December-2016

Member of Hamas’s political bureau Ezzat Resheq strongly condemned “the criminal shootings” that targeted police and tourists in the southern Jordanian city of Karak on Sunday.

Amman rally pushes for “dignified visit” to Jordanian in Israeli jail

Friday-9-December-2016

Dozens of activists rallied outside the headquarters of the Jordanian Foreign Ministry in Amman on Thursday afternoon calling for a “dignified visit” to prisoner Muneer Mar’i held in Israeli jail.

IOA refuses open visit to prisoner Marei

Wednesday-7-December-2016

Shaheen Marei brother of the Jordanian prisoner in the Israeli jail Muneer Marei said that he and his sisters were unable to visit Muneer on Wednesday as agreed after the Israeli occupation authorities (IOA) broke the promise of an open visit.

Jordanian citizen to meet jailed sibling in Israeli jail

Wednesday-7-December-2016

Brother and sisters of the Jordanian prisoner Muneer Mar’i headed to the occupied Palestinian territories on Wednesday morning to visit their sibling in an Israeli jail.

Jordanian prisoner’s brother ends hunger strike

Thursday-1-December-2016

The Jordanian citizen Shaheen Merie whose brother Muneer is held in Israeli jails ended his hunger strike after his family get a permission to visit their imprisoned son.

Jordan prevents gas deal protest in Amman

Friday-25-November-2016

The Jordanian authorities prevented on Friday a popular march that was scheduled to be organized after Friday prayer in protest against the gas deal with Israel.

New protest against gas deal in Amman

Friday-18-November-2016

Jordanian activists have staged a demonstration in Amman after Friday prayer to express their resentment over their government’s decision to sign a multi-billion-dollar gas deal with Israel.

JMBM calls for intensifying Palestinian presence in al-Aqsa

Thursday-17-November-2016

The Jordanian Muslim Brotherhood Movement (JMBM) called on the Palestinian people in a statement issued Thursday to intensify their presence in al-Aqsa Mosque.

Jordan: Any Israeli decision banning Adhan “null and void”

Tuesday-15-November-2016

Jordanian Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs said Tuesday that any Israeli decision against Jerusalem's holy shrines including Adhan ban bill is "null and void".