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Jordan's forces will not 'run around Gaza on patrol,' King Abdullah says on Trump's plan

King Abdullah warns against peace enforcement in Gaza under Trump’s plan, urging peacekeeping efforts instead. He also discusses Jordan's humanitarian role and the potential for lasting peace.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Jordan's King Abdullah II reacts as he arrives for a meeting with Britain's Prime Minister Rishi Sunak at 10 Downing Street, central London, on February 15, 2024.
Israeli soldiers walk, at the Allenby Bridge Crossing between the West Bank and Jordan, September 8, 2024.

Israel detains four foreign nationals who illegally crossed into Israel from Jordan

The unarmed individuals may have been migrant workers.

|ByDANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD
Israeli security forces near the scene where two Israelis were killed in a terror shooting attack at Allenby bridge, a crossing between West Bank and Jordan, September 18, 2025.

Terror? The writing was on the (Jordanian royal palace) wall - opinion

Thursday’s deadly Allenby Crossing attack was years in the making, fueled by Jordan’s rhetoric, radical education, and public anger that now threatens the monarchy itself.

|ByYARON BUSKILA
An Israeli military vehicle waits at a barrier, at the Allenby Bridge Crossing between the West Bank and Jordan, September 8, 2024.

Allenby Crossing attack highlights rising terror threat from Jordan - analysis

Israeli officials have increasing concerns over threats that have come from the Kingdom of Jordan over the last several years. The last attack only confirms the concerns.

|BySETH J. FRANTZMAN

Israeli guard stabbed in Amman, embassy staff return to Israel

Israel worked throughout the day on various different channels to ensure that the stabbing attack of the Israeli security guard would not spiral out of control and poison relations.

JULY 24, 2017ByHERB KEINON
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hugs the security guard from the Israeli embassy in Amman Jordan who was stabbed by a terrorist

Israel, terror and the Middle East: Top five diplomatic crises

Often the Israel-Palestinian conflict has resulted in controversies abroad that has put Israel in a difficult position. What follows is the top five incidents in recent decades.

JULY 24, 2017BySETH J. FRANTZMAN
Temple Mount and Israeli embassy in Jordan

WATCH: Father of Jordan attacker demands investigation into son's killing

"I call on His Majesty to take me into consideration and consider him as his son and lead me to what happened to my son," says emotional dad.

JULY 24, 2017ByREUTERS, JPOST.COM STAFF
Mohammad Jawawdah

Temple Mount spillover: US warns of riots in Jordan

Tensions sparked recently regarding the Temple Mount when three Israeli-Arab terrorists killed two policemen by Lions’ Gate last Friday.

JULY 21, 2017ByJPOST.COM STAFF
Security checkpoint at the Lions Gate entrance to the Temple Mount

The Jerusalem Post's top 4 stories of July 16

Israel to reopen Temple Mount after deadly Friday terrorist attack, nearly one thousand Jordanians protest over cancelled Friday prayers in Al Aksa, Prime Minister Netanyahu on state visit to France.

JULY 16, 2017ByJPOST.COM STAFF
The Dome of the Rock is seen during sunset on the compound known to Muslims as al-Haram al-Sharif and to Jews as Temple Mount in Jerusalem's Old City

Top Likud representative joins Jordanians on EU panel

While the Jordanians and Israelis got along, the two Israelis on panel sparred.

JUNE 21, 2017ByGIL HOFFMAN
LIKUD DEPUTY DIRECTOR-GENERAL Eli Hazan (second right) takes part in a panel discussion at the European Parliament in Brussels

Jordan’s anti-Israel rhetoric on the rise

Security cooperation, however, continues to be strong.

JUNE 9, 2017ByLINDA GRADSTEIN/THE MEDIA LINE
Protesters hold up pictures of Jordanian King Abdullah and pilot Muath al-Kasaesbeh with national flags

Report: Jordanian restaurants denying service to Israeli customers

The Israeli Embassy in Amman said it will look into the situation and send a formal complaint to the Jordanian Tourism Ministry.

JUNE 7, 2017ByDANIEL J. ROTH
OCD restaurant

Report: Jordanians claim leaked intel was theirs, not Israel's

Who really gave Trump the leaked intelligence?

MAY 18, 2017ByJPOST.COM STAFF
A still image taken from an Islamic State (ISIS) video

PM Netanyahu pans Jordan for siding with terrorist

Amman said Israel, as occupier, to blame for police officer killing Jordanian national who attempted to stab him.

MAY 13, 2017ByTOVAH LAZAROFF
Border Police officers in Jerusalem's Old City