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Jordan recalls ambassador to Israel to protest Gaza ‘catastrophe’

Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi [Mike Segar/Reuters]

Jordan has announced it is “immediately” recalling its ambassador to Israel in response to the war in Gaza, accusing Israel of creating an “unprecedented humanitarian catastrophe”.

“Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi decided to immediately recall Jordan’s ambassador to Israel,” Jordan’s foreign ministry said in a statement, to reflect Amman’s condemnation of the “Israeli war that is killing innocent people in Gaza”.

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