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SYRIAJORDAN 11/04/2018 Consultation between spymasters The head of Syria's National Security Bureau, Ali Mamlouk, met [...]
JORDAN 31/01/2018 Abdullah II prepares his succession According to military sources based in Amman, King Abdullah II of Jordan's latest shake-up of the military is intended to [...]
JORDANSYRIA 20/09/2017 Abdullah II expands intelligence channels with Damascus Free According to our sources, regular discussions are back on again between Jordan's intelligence service, the General Intelligence Directorate (GID), headed [...]
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 [...]
SYRIAJORDAN 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. [...]
JORDANMIDDLE 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. [...]
JORDANRUSSIA 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 [...]
JORDANUNITED 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 [...]
JORDANPALESTINE 09/09/2015 Mohammed Dahlan Mohammed Dahlan, the Palestinian leader and advisor to Mohammed bin [...]
JORDANUNITED 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 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 KINGDOMJORDAN 11/03/2015 Blunt advises Kamal Conservative MP Crispin Blunt has become an advisor to the [...]
FRANCEJORDAN 11/02/2015 Minimal role for stretched COS in Eager Lion Currently deployed almost to the limits of its operational capacity [...]
SAUDI ARABIAJORDAN 12/11/2014 Khaled bin Bandar Khaled bin Bandar, the head of Saudi Arabia’s General Intelligence [...]
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. [...]
CHINAJORDAN 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 STATESJORDAN 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 [...]
