Tag: Jordan

Jordanian lawmaker Imad Adwan has been released by Israeli authorities and handed back over to Jordan after he was arrested last month on suspicion of smuggling weapons into the West Bank. Adwan is a member of the Palestine Committee and has been a vocal advocate for Palestinian resistance to...

Three Jordanian police officers were killed on Monday during a counter terrorism raid near the city of Maan against a jihadist cell that was suspected of murdering a police officer last Friday during rioting over rising fuel prices. https://twitter.com/TRTWorldNow/status/1604963775840505876?s=20&t=tQVEFUojeiWdQqgdsKJI3Q According to the Jordanian Public Security Directorate, Deputy Police Director of Maan...

Hidden amidst the fog and darkness, groups of smugglers brave the Jordanian desert. The drug they’re smuggling is captagon. A popular amphetamine in the middle east, used by partygoers and previously by militants. The final destination is usually Saudi Arabia which has the largest consumer market in the Middle...