Jordan
Jaffa resident arrested after search of compound uncovers cocaine
The arrest occured one day after an undercover investigation foiled a drug smuggling attempt along the Jordanian border.
Israel’s law shaped Trump’s historic recognition of Golan Heights - opinion
Turkey opens three mosques in Gaza as Ankara expands religious influence
US pulls out of Syria’s al-Tanf base after 15-day equipment removal, relocating to Jordan - report
Egypt joins Jordan, UAE as third Arab country to visit American CMCC base in Kiryat Gat - KAN
The CMCC was established in October 2025 to shift responsibility for managing the ceasefire, humanitarian aid, and planning for the future of the Gaza Strip.
IDF intercepts drones smuggling weapons through western border
The drones were first identified by IDF field observers and the Aerial Defense Array before IDF troops arrived in the area and seized them.
Where are the American bases in the Middle East Iran threatened it might strike? - explainer
Trump warned Iran that if it retaliated against the US, the US would respond at levels “never seen before.”
US designates three Muslim Brotherhood chapters as global terrorists
The move, which Washington formally set in motion last November, will bring sanctions against one of the Arab world's oldest and most influential Islamist movements.
New Jordan security fence could be done in early 2028
In November 2024, Defense Minister Israel Katz announced that he had won a years-long battle to get authority to build a new high-tech border fence with Jordan to block smuggling.
Railway to nowhere: How Miri Regev, Likud politics stalled Israel’s role in IMEC corridor - opinion
A regional rail project that could generate billions has been stalled by a narrow Likud power struggle.
Jordanian military detains Israelis crossing border illegally, Israelis returned to IDF custody
Jordanian forces detained the individuals after an attempted border crossing in the south, with the IDF saying two Israeli civilians crossed accidentally and were returned.
Jordan is the Palestinian state the world refuses to see - opinion
The world clings to the idea of a Palestinian state, but Jordan is already the Palestinian state in every sense except its name.
US, partner forces kill or capture 25 ISIS operatives in Syria during December ops
At least seven ISIS members were killed, while the rest were captured. The operations also led to the destruction of four ISIS weapons caches.
Modi’s West Asia tour marks India’s quiet reordering of regional security partnerships - opinion
In a region where alliances are often fragile and rhetoric volatile, long-term strategic partnerships must be embedded in economic development, technological innovation, and political moderation
