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What does Netanyahu’s plan for ‘conquering’ Gaza mean for Israel, Palestine and their neighbours? Expert Q&A

The Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, has announced that the Israeli military will launch a new “intensified” offensive in Gaza. In a video posted on X, he said Israel’s security cabinet had approved a plan for “conquering” the Gaza Strip and establishing a “sustained presence” there.

The Conversation

Mother and son killed after flash flooding hits Middle East tourist site

The pair were part of a group of 18 tourists on an adventure trip

The Independent UK

Bodies of Belgian mother and son found in south Jordan after weekend flash flooding

Sunday's flooding in southern Jordan also led to the evacuation of hundreds of tourists from the Petra archaeological site, the country's main tourist attraction.

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Jordan joins regional push to sideline Islamist opposition

The Jordanian authorities have banned the Muslim Brotherhood, the largest opposition movement in the kingdom, in a major new crackdown. On Wednesday April 23, security forces raided Brotherhood offices, confiscating assets and property, and outlawed all of the group’s activities.

The Conversation

Jordan bans Muslim Brotherhood in move that threatens largest opposition party

Jordan is a close Western ally that has long been seen as a bastion of stability in the often volatile Middle East.

Euronews

Jordan shuts local branch of Muslim Brotherhood after arrests

Ban comes week after 16 members were arrested, accused of threatening national security

The Guardian - UK

‘My work is a scream for help’: Gaza’s artists document life under fire

Work illustrating the war’s brutality but also the resilience of four Palestinian artists, is being exhibited at the Darat al Funan in Jordan

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Jordan says it thwarts plot that threatened national security

Sixteen arrested as authorities say they have foiled a plot that involved explosives and a drone factory.

Al Jazeera

Jordanian man charged over attempt to open doors of plane mid-flight

Man attempts to open emergency exit latch while seated at back of AirAsia flight

The Independent UK

Tottenham captain Son sparks South Korea pitch reviews as World Cup bid hit

Captain Son Heung-min says poor pitches for home matches have hurt South Korea’s 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign.

Al Jazeera

Palestine keep hopes of first World Cup alive with dramatic Iraq turnaround

Palestine score twice in the final minutes of their Group B qualifier for a historic 2-1 win against Iraq in Jordan.

Al Jazeera

D.C. Judge Uses ChatGPT in Discussing Whether "Common Knowledge" Inference in Criminal Case Was Justified

In Ross v. U.S., decided last month by the D.C. Court of Appeals, defendant had left her dog Cinnamon for… The post D.C. Judge Uses ChatGPT in Discussing Whether "Common Knowledge" Inference in Criminal Case Was Justified appeared first on Reason.com.

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Syria after Assad: why many Syrian refugees aren’t returning home

When news of Bashar al-Assad’s downfall broke on December 8 2024, 13 years after the beginning of the Syrian uprising, Syrians around the world rejoiced.

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Jordan defeat Palestine in AFC World Cup qualifiers to pressure South Korea

Jordan beat Palestine, while Iran defeat Kuwait as pair keep pressure on group leaders South Korea in Group B.

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Qatar begins supplying natural gas to Syria through Jordan

Qatar will provide 400 megawatts of electricity daily to Syria, where authorities have struggled with power generation.

Dynamite News

Asian Championship: WFI to hold selection trials on 15 March in Delhi

The Asian Championships will be held in Amman, Jordan between March 25 and 30. Select Indian players will be participating in the trails. Read further on Dynamite News:

Evening Standard

Cleaner ‘stole £1 million of jewellery while working at Jordanian princess’s Belgravia home’

Maria Taborda Henao, 69, of Fulham, is charged with theft by employee

The Conversation

Egypt on edge: finding a delicate balance between Gaza and Trump

US president Donald Trump famously called Egyptian president Abdel Fattah el-Sisi his “favourite dictator” in 2019, but their relationship has been complex. Trump’s return to the White House for a second term has sent ripples of concern through Cairo. In January 2025, Trump proposed a resolution to the ongoing Israel-Hamas…

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The Guardian - UK

‘We wish we could have taken more’: 29 children evacuated from Gaza to Jordan for treatment

Wounded and sick children in need of urgent treatment crossed through Israel to reach King Hussein hospital in Amman

The Independent UK

Arab leaders gather to endorse counterproposal to Trump's Gaza plan, with ceasefire's fate uncertain

Arab leaders meeting in Cairo are set to endorse a counterproposal to President Donald Trump’s call for the Gaza Strip to be depopulated and transformed into a beach destination

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Arab Leaders Counter Trump's Gaza Depopulation Plan

Arab leaders meet in Cairo to discuss Egypt's Gaza plan amid regional tensions and humanitarian efforts.

Al Jazeera

What’s the emergency Arab summit on Gaza reconstruction? Everything to know

The summit has been called by Egypt, which has prepared a reconstruction plan that avoids ethnic cleansing of Gaza.

The Independent UK

Indian man shot dead in Jordan trying to illegally cross Israel border

Thomas Gabriel Perera from southern Kerala state had gone to Jordan on a tourist visa

The Independent UK

Israel blocking Gaza aid risks lives – Tanaiste

Simon Harris said he was concerned that the situation could lead to Irish aid stocks in Jordan not being able to reach their destination.

International Business Times

Arab Leaders Meet In Saudi Arabia To Hash Out Gaza Plan

Arab leaders met in Riyadh on Friday to craft a plan for Gaza's post-war reconstruction to counter Donald Trump's proposal for the United States to take over the territory without its Palestinian residents.

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