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JORDAN 07/06/2017

Abdallah II ready to intervene directly and by proxy in Syria

King Abdallah II of Jordan is putting the finishing touches to a plan to intervene militarily in Syria. The monarch, [...]

JORDAN 05/04/2017

Intelligence shake-up amid internal squabbling

In naming General Adnan Issam al Jundi head of the powerful General Intelligence Directorate (GID) on March 30, Jordan’s King [...]

SYRIA JORDAN 22/02/2017

Amman consolidates rapprochement with Damascus

Jordan’s security heavyweights are reconnecting with Syria via the Kremlin. [...]

JORDAN 11/01/2017

Intelligence reform on the cards Free

King Abdullah II is preparing a major overhaul of Jordan’s security and intelligence services in the wake of the terror attack in Karak in December. [...]

JORDAN 12/10/2016

Faisal Al Shoubaki

Faisal Al Shoubaki may soon step down as the head [...]

JORDAN MIDDLE EAST 15/06/2016

GID grapples with Islamic State

The Jordanian intelligence services believe the country is riddled with dormant terrorist cells and they have therefore launched a plan of attack to dismantle them. [...]

JORDAN RUSSIA 03/02/2016

Amman tries to sweeten Putin

Meshaal Mohammed al-Zaben, Jordan’s chief of joint defence staff, secretly met the Syrian defence minister Fahd Jassem al-Freij in Moscow [...]

JORDAN UNITED STATES 21/10/2015

Israel offers drones while US wavers

Israel has offered to sell several observation drones to Jordan’s General Intelligence Directorate (GID), sources tell Intelligence Online. A deal [...]

JORDAN PALESTINE 09/09/2015

Mohammed Dahlan

Mohammed Dahlan, the Palestinian leader and advisor to Mohammed bin [...]

JORDAN UNITED STATES 26/08/2015

American Systems teaches commandos

US trainers from American Systems are poised to move into the barracks of the King Abdullah II Special Operations Training [...]

JORDAN 08/07/2015

New crisis unit against Islamic State

The King of Jordan, Abdullah II, convened a meeting of [...]

JORDAN 10/06/2015

General Atif al Saudi

General Atif al Saudi has been appointed head of the [...]

JORDAN 27/05/2015

Amman looks to broaden alliances

Jordan's GID has relied on support from the US intelligence services. But the shifting sands in regional diplomacy, with the rapprochement between Washington and Tehran and the new leadership in Riyadh, have sent Amman looking for new allies. [...]

JORDAN 08/04/2015

The GID

The GID, Jordan’s General Intelligence Directorate, believes that the senior [...]

UNITED KINGDOM JORDAN 11/03/2015

Blunt advises Kamal

Conservative MP Crispin Blunt has become an advisor to the [...]

JORDAN 25/02/2015

Abdullah II

Abdullah II, the King of Jordan, met his two security [...]

FRANCE JORDAN 11/02/2015

Minimal role for stretched COS in Eager Lion

Currently deployed almost to the limits of its operational capacity [...]

SAUDI ARABIA JORDAN 12/11/2014

Khaled bin Bandar

Khaled bin Bandar, the head of Saudi Arabia’s General Intelligence [...]

JORDAN 17/09/2014

Abdullah II

Abdullah II, the King of Jordan, has had parliament pass [...]

JORDAN 16/07/2014

Amman on front line against ISIS

Jordan, a priority target of ISIS, has heavily mobilised its General Intelligence Directorate (GID) and special forces to halt the movement's expansion. [...]

CHINA JORDAN 02/07/2014

Guoanbu goes to Amman Free

Mobilised in neighbouring Syria and Iraq, Jordan's General Intelligence Directorate (GID) has been cooperating ever more actively with China's State Security service, the Guoanbu. [...]

UNITED STATES JORDAN 18/06/2014

False-bottomed military aid Free

Less than a month after Barack Obama's announcement at West Point that the US would strengthen its support to the [...]

JORDAN 21/05/2014

Twenty-four countries to take part in military exercises

Jordan will host the Middle East's biggest-ever military exercise on [...]

JORDAN SAUDI ARABIA 07/05/2014

Abdullah II

Abdullah II, Jordan's ruler, attended the military parade that concluded [...]

JORDAN 19/02/2014

Elite forces in the Gulf

Jordanian special commandos are training their Yemeni and Iraqi counterparts and supporting them in the field. [...]

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Abdallah II ready to intervene directly and by proxy in Syria

Intelligence shake-up amid internal squabbling

Amman consolidates rapprochement with Damascus

Intelligence reform on the cards Free

Faisal Al Shoubaki

GID grapples with Islamic State

Amman tries to sweeten Putin

Israel offers drones while US wavers

Mohammed Dahlan

American Systems teaches commandos

New crisis unit against Islamic State

General Atif al Saudi

Amman looks to broaden alliances

The GID

Blunt advises Kamal

Abdullah II

Minimal role for stretched COS in Eager Lion

Khaled bin Bandar

Abdullah II

Amman on front line against ISIS

Guoanbu goes to Amman Free

False-bottomed military aid Free

Twenty-four countries to take part in military exercises

Abdullah II

Elite forces in the Gulf

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Business moghul Ambani is key partner for defence contracts between France and India

Thiel is Trump's intelligence guru

Ivor Ichikowitz, the worldwide connections of the South African arms magnate

Norman Lamont, pillar of the British-Iranian business community

High-level battle to operate air surveillance over Sahel and Near East

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Abdallah II ready to intervene directly and by proxy in Syria

Intelligence shake-up amid internal squabbling

Amman consolidates rapprochement with Damascus

Intelligence reform on the cards Free

Faisal Al Shoubaki

GID grapples with Islamic State

Amman tries to sweeten Putin

Israel offers drones while US wavers

Mohammed Dahlan

American Systems teaches commandos

New crisis unit against Islamic State

General Atif al Saudi

Amman looks to broaden alliances

The GID

Blunt advises Kamal

Abdullah II

Minimal role for stretched COS in Eager Lion

Khaled bin Bandar

Abdullah II

Amman on front line against ISIS

Guoanbu goes to Amman Free

False-bottomed military aid Free

Twenty-four countries to take part in military exercises

Abdullah II

Elite forces in the Gulf

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