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המקום בו התבצעה התקיפה המיוחסת לאמריקאים בגבול סוריה- עיראק

Rockets fired from Iraq towards U.S. military base in Syria

Strike is first since February when Iran-backed groups stopped attacking US troops; comes days after major explosion in military base housing pro-Iran militia members; U.S. and Israel deny responsibility

Reuters | 04.21.24

Jordan's King Abdullah meeting with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

Foregoing decisive response to Iran could bring about regional calamity

Opinion: Hesitation signifies vulnerability and perpetuates Iran's disruptive activities, which could lead to a steady and increasingly heavier stream of missiles and rockets launched by the Houthis, Hezbollah and pro-Iranian militias in Iraq; This is a scenario that is unfolding as we speak

Ben-Dror Yemini | 04.17.24

ראש הממשלה בנימין נתניהו כינס את הקבינט מלחמה בקריה בתל אביב

Jordan allowed IDF to operate over kingdom in Iran attack, report

U.S. officials say Israel response to Iranian attack expected to be limited to avoid risk of regional war; Austin tells Middle East counterparts U.S. supports Israel

Ynet, News Agencies | 04.16.24

Israel to extend water agreement with Jordan

Jordan actively helped thwart the Iranian threat against Israel and now it appears Israel is prepared to thank the Hashemite Kingdom by granting a year's extension, despite previous reluctance

Itamar Eichner | 04.15.24

Jordan participated in thwarting Iran but it's not enough to thaw cold peace

Opinion: There is too much bad blood between the Amman Palace and Netanyahu; Sunni Jordan stands up to Shiite Iran, refusing to come under its influence or become a protectorate of neighboring Iraq

Smadar Perry | 04.15.24

Day after assault, Iranian missile fragments found scattered all over Middle East

Social media users across multiple countries have posted images of rocket debris, alleging fragments from Iranian missiles that landed in their regions

Lior Ben Ari | 04.15.24

Iran's attack exposes close cooperation between Israel and Jordan

Despite tense relations between the countries, Jordan prioritizes its sovereignty by choosing to prevent Iran from making it into a puppet state similar to its proxies in the region

Smadar Perry | 04.14.24

Jordan intercepts dozens of Iranian threats heading for Israel

Israel's neighbor acts to down Iranian missiles and drones as part of joint US directive despite Tehran's threats marking it as a target should it aid Jerusalem

Lior Ben Ari | 04.14.24

ירדן ה נסיך חוסיין בן עבדאללה ו אשתו רג'ווה מצפים ל ילד

Jordan's crown prince, wife expecting first baby

Royal Jordanian family announces child due in the coming summer, without specifying if it's a boy or a girl; news delivered on the first day of Eid al-Fitr

Lior Ben Ari | 04.10.24

Israelis living in Arava desert fear security threats from Jordan: 'The big one is at the door'

Following several security incidents in southern Israel and with the Jordanian border breached in many locations, Arava locals worry the next war will arrive from the east on their doorstep; 'I don't know what I should call this, neglect or abandonment'

Ilana Curiel | 04.04.24

האנגר בבסיס חיל הים באילת שנפגע מכטב"מ ששוגר מעיראק

UAV launched from Iraq hits Gulf of Eilat Israeli naval base, IDF confirms

The Islamic Resistance in Iraq, which is made up of pro-Iranian militias operating in Iraq and Syria, announced that it had attacked a 'vital target' in Israeli territory.

Yoav Zitun | 04.01.24

Pro-Iranian militias claim their drone hit building in Eilat

Following infiltration of UAV to Eilat region, which hit and lightly damaged a building, terror groups announce they struck a 'vital target' in Israel; It is the first alarm siren in city in 3 weeks

Yoav Zitun, Lior Ben Ari | 04.01.24

'Gaza is hungry, Arab governments are cowards': 7 days of stormy anti-Israel demonstrations in Jordan

Every evening, thousands march to the empty Israeli embassy in Amman chanting against Israel and Arab countries, and in support of Hamas

Lior Ben Ari | 03.31.24

Terror along the Jordanian border burdens the IDF

Analysis: With increasing incidents including attacks and infiltrations in the West Bank and Jordan Valley, it's clear the military is struggling against terror amid war

Yossi Yehoshua | 03.24.24

From outsider to national hero: Jordan's Queen Rania rides new wave of popularity with Israel critique

Queen Rania's sharp criticism of Israel in international media and on social media has revamped her image in the kingdom; previously seen as pretentious and self-serving, her popularity has now surged; years of disdain have shifted, with less concern over her Palestinian heritage

Smadar Perry, Lior Ben Ari | 03.16.24