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Jordan’s King Torn Between His Government, His People and Israel
Jordan’s anti-Israel rhetoric on rise despite security cooperation
Israelis barred from entering Jordan over kippot
A group of Israeli tourists were prevented from entering Jordan because members of the group were wearing yarmulkes.
Airport planned for Israel-Jordan border clouds neighborly ties
A new airport planned by Israel near its border with Jordan is clouding the usually businesslike relationship the two neighbors have built since making peace in 1994.
Jordanians hired by Eilat hotels in groundbreaking program negotiated with Israeli gov’t
In a first for Jordan-Israel relations, a small group of Jordanian citizens recently gained employment in Israel’s hospitality sector as part of a pilot project negotiated by the two countries.
Israel promised acess to Straits of Tiran after Saudi-Egypt deal, says defense chief
Israel was guaranteed in writing free passage through the Straits of Tiran after Saudi Arabia’s planned takeover of two strategic Red Sea islands, Israel’s defense minister told reporters Tuesday.
Jordan could play key role in calming Israeli-Palestinian tensions
When Secretary of State John Kerry decide to fly to the Middle East to try to calm rising Israeli-Palestinian tensions after a wave of stabbing and shooting attacks, he did not land in Jerusalem, but in Amman, the capital of Jordan.