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Terrorists who entered Israel from Jordan planned Tel Aviv attack

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Two terrorists who crossed into Israel from Jordan and were arrested in the Jordan Valley on Friday night are suspected of plotting a major terrorist attack in the Tel Aviv area. A civilian security team...
King Abdullah II of Jordan. Credit: Gevorg Ghazaryan/Shutterstock.

Hungry Jordanians flock to new ‘October 7’ restaurant

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A new eatery in Jordan that celebrates Hamas's massacre of 1,200 people in Israel has gone viral on social media, eliciting praise in Arab circles. According to Jordanian media, the "October 7" restaurant opened in...
Jerusalem Day celebrations in Jerusalem at the Old City's Damascus Gate, May 18, 2023. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

Hamas, PA call to prevent ‘extremist’ Jerusalem Hanukkah march

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Some 200 Jewish activists are expected to join a contentious Hanukkah march in Jerusalem's Old City on Thursday evening, the first night of the festival of lights, to protest against Jordan's control over Judaism's...
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Jewish groups urge extradition of Ahlam Tamimi; Jordan unlikely to turn over terrorist

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The American Jewish Committee mentions Ahlam Tamimi twice on its website—in 2020 and in 2018. Neither the AJC’s nor its chief executive officer’s account on X (formerly Twitter) seems to have ever posted about...
View of the old border fence between Israel and Jordan, June 17, 2020. Photo by Yaniv Nadav/Flash90.

Israel to build security barrier along Jordan border

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The Israeli government will build a security barrier along the country's eastern border with Jordan in an attempt to thwart Iranian efforts to stir up violence, Army Radio reported on Monday. During a closed meeting of the...
Rabbi Moshe Haliwa's cut tefillin boxes. Courtesy.

‘I was Jewish, and that was it’

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A rabbi on his way to board a connecting flight at Jordan’s main airport had the straps of his tefillin (phylacteries) cut by security guards who called them a security threat, he said Thursday. It was the...
American Jewish conservative political commentator and columnist Ben Shapiro at the Temple Mount on July 24, 2022. Photo by Michael Miller.

Ben Shapiro at Temple Mount: Jews face apartheid there

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On Sunday afternoon, Ben Shapiro, the editor emeritus of The Daily Wire, ascended to the Temple Mount in Jerusalem to pray with his parents and a group of followers. Shapiro’s first visit to the Temple Mount was...
U.S. President Joe Biden meets with Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas in Bethlehem on July 15, 2022. Credit: Courtesy of ©C-SPAN.

Biden affirms support of two-state solution ‘on 1967 lines with land swaps’

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During the last of his nearly three-day trip to Israel before flying to Saudi Arabia, U.S. President Joe Biden met with leaders from the Palestinian Authority on Friday to reaffirm America’s commitment to a...
Official welcoming ceremony in Yerevan, Armenia, for King Abdullah II of Jordan, Feb. 11, 2020. Credit: Gevorg Ghazaryan/Shutterstock.

Jordan’s King Abdullah expresses support for Mideast military alliance

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Jordan’s King Abdullah II has expressed support for the formation of a Middle Eastern military alliance similar to NATO, NBC reported on Friday. “I would be one of the first people that would endorse a Middle East...
Former U.S. Ambassador to Israel David Friedman gives the keynote speech at the Conservatism Conference in Jerusalem on May 26, 2022. Photo by David Isaac.

Ambassador David Friedman: Israel must ‘grow up’ and decide its eastern border

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Israel and Israel alone can make decisions fateful to its future, and it can start with reaching clarity about its eastern border, said former U.S. Ambassador to Israel David Friedman at the second Israeli...