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Gaza enters 2026 with more deaths and Israeli attacks
The start of 2026 in Gaza has marked numerous deaths, including that of a Palestinian man killed by the Israeli army, amid ongoing severe humanitarian conditions. Flooded tents due to harsh winter wea...
More than 50 NGOs warn Israeli bans will gravely impede aid access in Gaza
Over 50 international NGOs have warned that recent registration measures imposed by Israel will suspend their operations in Gaza and the West Bank from January 2, 2026. They claim this undermines huma...
U.S. hits Islamic State targets in Syria with large retaliatory strikes
The U.S. Central Command announced that significant retaliatory strikes were conducted on more than 70 targets of the Islamic State in central Syria. These operations were supported by Jordanian fight...
US designates Muslim Brotherhood branches in Egypt, Jordan and Lebanon as 'terror' groups
The United States has designated the Egyptian, Jordanian, and Lebanese branches of the Muslim Brotherhood as terrorist organizations, implementing sanctions based on allegations that they pose a threa...
U.S. announces 'large-scale' strikes against IS in Syria
The U.S. has announced large-scale airstrikes against Islamic State (IS) targets in Syria. Additionally, Jordan's air force participated in the operation with targeted strikes against IS positions....
Eight countries urge Israel to allow 'permanent and dignified shelter' into Gaza as weather worsens
Ministers from Jordan, UAE, Indonesia, Pakistan, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Egypt issued a statement urging Israel to lift restrictions and allow essential supplies into Gaza. They expressed con...
Jordan says its air force joined US strikes on Islamic State in Syria
Jordan has confirmed that its air force participated in coalition airstrikes against Islamic State targets in Syria alongside the United States....
Jordan says its air force joined US strikes on Islamic State in Syria
The Kingdom of Jordan has confirmed that its air force participated alongside U.S.-led coalition forces in military operations targeting the Islamic State group within Syrian territory....
Countering Iranian Aggression in Jordan & Beyond
An article by R Heinrichs et al., published in the Provence Magazine, discusses strategies for countering Iranian influence and military activities in Jordan and neighboring countries. The piece highl...
US designates three Muslim Brotherhood chapters as global terrorists
The United States has officially designated the Egyptian, Lebanese, and Jordanian branches of the Muslim Brotherhood as globally recognized terrorist entities, citing their alleged support for Hamas. ...
US and Jordan Strike Over 35 Targets in Syria
The United States and Jordan have conducted military strikes targeting over 35 locations in Syria in an operation aimed at disrupting and degrading extremist organizations....
Jordan condemns Israeli move to seize control at Ibrahimi Mosque
The Jordanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has condemned Israel's decision to strip the Hebron Municipality of its planning and construction powers around the Ibrahimi Mosque, a significant religious s...
US takes aim at Muslim Brotherhood in Arab world
The United States has designated branches of the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt, Lebanon, and Jordan as terrorist organizations. This action aligns with demands from Arab allies and conservative US group...
US and Jordanian Air Forces Strike ISIS Positions in Syria
The US and Jordanian air forces conducted strikes against Islamic State (ISIS) positions in Syria, according to recent news updates....
Why It Took Pakistan So Long To Sell JF-17 Fighter Jets To An Arab Country
This article discusses the delayed sale of Pakistan's domestically developed JF-17 Thunder fighter jets to an unspecified Arab country, examining potential political and military reasons behind the de...
Jordan says its air force joined US strikes on Islamic State in Syria
The Kingdom of Jordan has confirmed that its air force participated in coordinated strikes alongside the United States against targets affiliated with the Islamic State group in Syria....
Jordan says its air force joined US strikes on Islamic State in Syria
The Jordanian government has confirmed that its airforce participated in joint military operations with U.S. forces against the Islamic State (IS) targets in Syria....
Jordan says its air force joined US strikes on Islamic State in Syria
Jordan has officially confirmed that its Air Force participated in attacks carried out by the United States against targets associated with the Islamic State group in Syria....
Attack in Jordan Raises Specter of War With Iran
An attack in Jordan has heightened tensions with Iran, raising concerns about potential escalation towards war. The incident highlights ongoing regional conflicts and the precarious state of security ...
The Mix Up That Led to Deaths in Jordan
A report discusses an incident in Jordan resulting in fatalities due to a mix-up or miscommunication within operations involving US forces. The details of the error and its context are not fully elabo...
Syria monitor says US strikes killed at least five IS members
A Syrian monitor reported that at least five Islamic State (ISIS) members were killed in overnight US airstrikes following an attack on American troops which left two soldiers and one civilian dead. J...
U.S., Jordan Conduct Dozens of Airstrikes in Syria Against ISIS
The U.S. and Jordan have jointly carried out multiple airstrikes against ISIS targets in Syria as part of ongoing efforts to combat the terrorist group....
Jordan says its air force joined US strikes on Islamic State in Syria
Jordan has acknowledged that its air force participated in joint military operations conducted by the United States against ISIS targets within Syria....
Jordanian Fighters Participated in US Strike on IS Targets in Syria
Jordanian fighter jets participated alongside U.S. aircraft in an airstrike against Islamic State (IS) targets in Syria....
US, Jordanian air forces conduct dozens of airstrikes in Syria against ISIS
U.S. and Jordanian forces conducted multiple airstrikes this year against ISIS targets in Syria, marking the second phase of Operation Hawkeye Strike....