Photos: Gaza hospital blast sparks outrage across Middle East Thousands of people protested across in Turkey, Jordan, Lebanon, Iran and Iraq. WEKU · Oct 18, 2023
What you need to know about Biden's wartime trip to Israel President Biden is in Tel Aviv on Wednesday as Israel gets ready for a ground invasion against Hamas in Gaza. But after a deadly explosion at a Gaza hospital, Biden canceled plans to go to Jordan. WEKU · Oct 18, 2023
Biden leaves for Israel, scraps Jordan visit after summit with Palestine, Egypt leaders cancelled U.S. President Joe Biden, on October 18, left the White House for a quick trip to Israel to show solidarity with the people of the country in the aftermath of the terrorist attack by Hamas. The Hindu · Oct 18, 2023
Macron ‘firmly’ condemns strike on Gaza City hospital, Biden’s Jordan visit cancelled Hundreds of people were killed Tuesday in a blast at Al-Ahli Hospital in Gaza City that the Gaza health ministry says was the result of an Israeli air strike. Israel's military has denied involvement, saying the strike was the result of a rocket misfired by the Islamic Jihad militant group. Radio France Internationale · Oct 18, 2023
Israel to allow aid into Gaza via Egypt border crossing Israel will allow essential humanitarian supplies of food, water and medicine to enter Gaza through its border with Egypt at the request of US President Joe Biden, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office said on Wednesday. Biden, who arrived in Israel early on Wednesday, has said data provided by the US… France 24 · Oct 17, 2023
Sunak could visit Israel as soon as Thursday – reports The Prime Minister could reportedly embark on a wider trip to the region including stops in Jordan and Egypt, Sky News reported. The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2023
Jordan travel: Is it safe to travel right now, and what are your rights if you have a trip booked? The Middle Eastern country shares its northern border with Israel and Syria The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2023
Biden will head to Israel and Jordan as concerns mount that Israel-Hamas conflict will spread Biden administration officials and other world leaders are growing concerned that the Israel-Hamas war could expand into a regional conflict. Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 17, 2023
Australian citizens in Palestine raise fears about Dfat efforts as rescue buses cancelled Buses had been scheduled to take Palestinian Australians from Ramallah in West Bank to Jordan but they did not go ahead The Guardian - AU · Oct 17, 2023
SpiceJet flight to Tel Aviv develops a snag SpiceJet’s flight to Tel Aviv to bring back Indians faced a technical snag, delaying their return. The aircraft was shifted to Amman, Jordan for rectification. This was the second flight under the government’s Operation Ajay, which has brought back 918 Indians so far. The Hindu · Oct 16, 2023
Middle East travel: Is it safe to visit Egypt, Jordan and Morocco? Thousands of people have died since Hamas launched an assault on Israel from Gaza, and the conflict appears to be intensifying The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2023
Is it safe to travel to Jordan as Israel-Palestinian conflict grows? As the conflict in Gaza continues to escalate, many have found themselves wondering if it is safe to travel to Jordan Evening Standard · Oct 16, 2023
Sunak meets King of Jordan as Gaza offensive looms Rishi Sunak held talks with King Abdullah of Jordan in Downing Street. The Independent UK · Oct 15, 2023
Jordan travel: Is it safe to travel right now, and what are your rights if you have a trip booked? The Middle Eastern country shares its northern border with Israel and Syria The Independent UK · Oct 15, 2023
The Independent UK · Oct 14, 2023 Jordan travel: Is it safe to travel right now, and what are your rights if you have a trip booked? The Middle Eastern country shares its northern border with Israel and Syria
France 24 · Oct 14, 2023 Netanyahu tells troops ‘next stage is coming’ as Israel prepares Gaza offensive Hundreds of thousands of Palestinians struggled Saturday to flee from areas in Gaza targeted by Israeli bombardments after Israel warned residents in the north to evacuate ahead of an expected ground offensive. Israeli air strikes on Gaza have killed at least 324 people over the past 24 hours, the territory’s…
The Independent UK · Oct 13, 2023 Church group stuck in Israel back in UK after Jordan border crossing The group had been sheltering in a hotel in Jerusalem following the attack by Hamas on the region over the weekend.
Al Jazeera · Oct 13, 2023 ‘We reject the forced displacement’ in Gaza: Abbas tells Blinken in Jordan Palestinian leader tells top US diplomat following Israeli order to evacuate Gaza civilians will lead to ‘second Nakba’.
The Independent UK · Oct 13, 2023 Jordan travel: Is it safe to travel right now, and what are your rights if you have a trip booked? The Middle Eastern country shares its northern border with Israel and Syria
The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2023 Ex-Hamas chief calls for day of protests by Muslims for Palestinians Former leader of banned group calls for demonstrations as Gaza bombarded by Israel in retaliation for mass killings
The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2023 Jordan travel: Is it safe to travel right now, and what are your rights if you have a trip booked? The Middle Eastern country shares its northern border with Israel and Syria
Reason · Oct 5, 2023 Spousal Rape Conviction Reversed Because Lower Court Didn't Give Defendant Access to Accuser's Immigration Records One of the defense's theories was that "the requested immigration records" might "support [the ex-wife's] motive to fabricate because claiming she was a victim of a sexual assault would provide a way to continue her legal residency in the United States without assistance from Appellant after her divorce."
The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2023 Scientists confirm early man followed river route out of Africa 84,000 years ago Ancient hand tools found in Jordan’s rift valley suggest a migration route following now dried-up rivers.
Al Jazeera · Sep 26, 2023 Israel advances water-for-energy deal with Jordan, UAE A tripartite agreement is expected to be signed at the COP28 conference in Dubai in November.
Al Jazeera · Sep 26, 2023 Palestinian Authority welcomes first Saudi ambassador to Palestine Appointment of the non-resident Saudi envoy to Palestine hailed as a ‘historic milestone for relations’.