Jordan

Jordan BDS coordinator arrested by authorities, taken to undisclosed location

Khader's May 6 arrest comes amid a national crackdown on BDS activists and on those who support Gaza.

Main thing stopping Gaza emigration is host countries, Netanyahu says

"We are destroying more and more homes, they have nowhere to return to. The only inevitable outcome will be the desire of Gazans to emigrate outside of the Gaza Strip," Netanyahu stated.

Royal Jordanian resumes direct flights to Aleppo after 14-year pause

The return to Aleppo comes on the heels of Royal Jordanian’s earlier resumption of flights to Damascus in January, which have since expanded to 11 weekly departures.

By THE MEDIA LINE STAFF
08/05/2025

Jordanian authorities evacuate 1,800 tourists from Petra due to flash floods

The flooding in Petra occurred suddenly, catching tourists at prominent sites such as the Treasury, one of the site's iconic tombs.

 Jordanian police stand outside the Islamic Action Front office in Amman, Jordan April 23, 2025.

Jordan outlaws Muslim Brotherhood, seizes assets over sabotage plot

Muslim Brotherhood members have led some of the largest protests in the region in support of their ideological allies, Hamas.

By REUTERS
23/04/2025
 People attend a protest in support of Palestinians in Amman, Jordan, December 13, 2024

Hamas calls on Jordan to release Muslim Brotherhood cell involved in producing rockets

The terror group claimed that the arrested operatives were ‘inspired by Al-Aqsa’ and had no intentions to harm Jordan’s national security.

22/04/2025
Palestinian security personnel and mourners seen in the West Bank city of Nablus, December 27, 2024

IDF held back Iranian axis from flooding terror groups in the West Bank with weapons, cmdr. says

The IDF has successfully held back the Iranian axis from smuggling weapons across the Israel-Jordan border into the West Bank.

Inscription of Pharaoh Ramses III discovered in southern Jordan

Archaeologists in southern Jordan have uncovered a rare royal inscription bearing the seal of Pharaoh Ramses III, dating back over 3,000 years.

By THE MEDIA LINE STAFF
20/04/2025

Israeli, Palestinian youths suspected of pledging allegiance to ISIS, planning terror attack

Despite the terror attack ultimately failing, the Israeli defendant remained active in ISIS and jihadist social media groups, and publicly expressed a desire to carry out terrorist acts.

A supporter of the Muslim Brotherhood.

Jordan and the Muslim Brotherhood: A delicate tango of fluctuating legitimacy

The arrest of a Muslim Brotherhood cell that manufactured rockets in Jordan placed the group under public scrutiny, painting it as a threat to national security and cohesiveness.

17/04/2025
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