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How the King's Master Spy Fell from Grace

The replacement of the head of Jordan's General Intelligence Department (GID), Mohammad al Dahabi, by one of his deputies, Mohamed [...]

Subscribers only 21.01.2009

Mohamed Al Raqqad

Jordan's King Abdallah replaced Mohammed Dahabi by Mohammad al-Raqqad as [...]

Subscribers only 07.01.2009

New Rear Base for Mujahidin?

The fate of 3,500 fighters from the People’s Mujahideen (Mujahedeen-e Kalq, or MEK), currently in the Ashraf camp in Iraq [...]

Subscribers only 17.12.2008

Mohammad Dahabi

Appointed chief of Jordan's General Intelligence Department (GID) in November [...]

Subscribers only 12.12.2007

U.S. Seeks Arab coalition Against Iran

During a whistle-stop visit to Amman on Feb. 20, Condoleezza Rice chaired a working meeting with several intelligence agency chiefs.

Subscribers only 08.03.2007

Amman - Russian Anti-Terrorism Cooperation

During his visit to Jordan on Feb. 12-13, Russian president [...]

Subscribers only 22.02.2007

AMMAM - Iranians Seeking to Destabilize Throne?

Iran's operations in Iraq and increasingly in the Palestinian territories [...]

Subscribers only 24.05.2006

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New Turn of Jordan's Security Screw

In the wake of a complete overhaul of his security services, Jordan's king Abdallah II turned up for a surprise visit at the headquarters of the Public Security Directorate on March 29.

Subscribers only 06.04.2006

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Jordan Tribe Torn by Loyalties

A traditional ally of the Jordanian government, the Bani Hassan tribe finds itself torn between the supporters of Abu Mussab al Zarkawi and those loyal to king Abdallah the 2nd.

Subscribers only 22.12.2005

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Mohammed al Thahabi

Named director of Jordan’s General Intelligence Department (GID) in May, [...]

Subscribers only 22.12.2005

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Reason Behind Amman Attacks

In response to the three bomb attacks in Amman on Nov. 9 king Abdallah hesitated for a few days but finally decided to retain the heads of the country's security agencies while firing 11 of his close advisers.

Subscribers only 24.11.2005

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Marouf al Bakhit

The new director of the Jordan’s National Security Agency and [...]

Subscribers only 24.11.2005

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Samih Asfoura

Appointed director of the General Intelligence Department (GID) by king [...]

Subscribers only 19.05.2005

Amman
M. Majid Al Aytan

Named the new chief of Jordan's Public Security Department (PSD) [...]

Subscribers only 06.01.2005

Amman
Ahmed Sarhan al Faqeeh

The head of Jordan's special forces, brigadier general Ahmed Sarhan [...]

Subscribers only 09.09.2004

Amman
Faisal bin al Hussein

Brother of king Adullah II and commander in chief of [...]

Subscribers only 08.07.2004

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Amman Fears Iraq Contagion

Worried that the Iraqi conflict could spread to Jordan, king Abdallah II's government has marshaled its forces against home-grown Islamists.

Subscribers only 24.06.2004

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Boost for Riyadh & Amman in Iraq

The line-up of the new interim Iraqi government boosts the influence of Jordan and Saudi Arabia in Baghdad and marks a sharp setback for Iran.

Subscribers only 10.06.2004

Espionage
Abdallah Vs Ahmed Chalabi

During his visit to Washington on May 6, king Abdallah II of Jordan managed to persuade George W. Bush to drop Ahmed Chalabi, head of the Iraqi National Congress (INC).

Subscribers only 27.05.2004

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General Saad Kheir

Congratulated by king Abdallah of Jordan after preventing a chemical [...]

Subscribers only 13.05.2004

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Mediating Between Tehran and Washington

Visiting Washington last week, King Abdallah 2 of Jordan offered [...]

Subscribers only 11.12.2003

DIPLOMACY
Stronger Amman-Washington Link

In receiving king Abdallah II of Jordan at Camp David on Sept. 17-18 president George W. Bush underscored the essential role Amman is playing in American policy in Iraq.

Subscribers only 02.10.2003

Terrorism

Hamas reacted angrily on Sept. 16 to the Jordanian government's [...]

Subscribers only 18.09.2003

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Hamas Gains Ground in Palestinian Camps

Even if Palestinian camps in Jordan are less important from [...]

Subscribers only 19.06.2003

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Sunni Influence over Iraq's Future

King Abdallah of Jordan is playing a major hand in the Iraqi crisis. He has worked secretly on several occasions to get Saddam Hussein to leave Baghdad. Riyadh, for its part, has chosen a different tactic.

Subscribers only 20.02.2003

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All articles - Jordan

How the King's Master Spy Fell from Grace

Mohamed Al Raqqad

New Rear Base for Mujahidin?

Mohammad Dahabi

U.S. Seeks Arab coalition Against Iran

Amman - Russian Anti-Terrorism Cooperation

AMMAM - Iranians Seeking to Destabilize Throne?

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New Turn of Jordan's Security Screw

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Jordan Tribe Torn by Loyalties

Amman
Mohammed al Thahabi

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Reason Behind Amman Attacks

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Marouf al Bakhit

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Samih Asfoura

Amman
M. Majid Al Aytan

Amman
Ahmed Sarhan al Faqeeh

Amman
Faisal bin al Hussein

Terrorism
Amman Fears Iraq Contagion

Diplomacy
Boost for Riyadh & Amman in Iraq

Espionage
Abdallah Vs Ahmed Chalabi

AMMAN
General Saad Kheir

AMMAN
Mediating Between Tehran and Washington

DIPLOMACY
Stronger Amman-Washington Link

Terrorism

AMMAN
Hamas Gains Ground in Palestinian Camps

SADDAM HUSSEIN
Sunni Influence over Iraq's Future

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How the King's Master Spy Fell from Grace

Mohamed Al Raqqad

New Rear Base for Mujahidin?

Mohammad Dahabi

U.S. Seeks Arab coalition Against Iran

Amman - Russian Anti-Terrorism Cooperation

AMMAM - Iranians Seeking to Destabilize Throne?

AMMAn New Turn of Jordan's Security Screw

terrorism Jordan Tribe Torn by Loyalties

Amman Mohammed al Thahabi

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amman Marouf al Bakhit

Amman Samih Asfoura

Amman M. Majid Al Aytan

Amman Ahmed Sarhan al Faqeeh

Amman Faisal bin al Hussein

Terrorism Amman Fears Iraq Contagion

Diplomacy Boost for Riyadh & Amman in Iraq

Espionage Abdallah Vs Ahmed Chalabi

AMMAN General Saad Kheir

AMMAN Mediating Between Tehran and Washington

DIPLOMACY Stronger Amman-Washington Link

Terrorism

AMMAN Hamas Gains Ground in Palestinian Camps

SADDAM HUSSEIN Sunni Influence over Iraq's Future

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AMMAn
New Turn of Jordan's Security Screw

terrorism
Jordan Tribe Torn by Loyalties

Amman
Mohammed al Thahabi

terrorism
Reason Behind Amman Attacks

amman
Marouf al Bakhit

Amman
Samih Asfoura

Amman
M. Majid Al Aytan

Amman
Ahmed Sarhan al Faqeeh

Amman
Faisal bin al Hussein

Terrorism
Amman Fears Iraq Contagion

Diplomacy
Boost for Riyadh & Amman in Iraq

Espionage
Abdallah Vs Ahmed Chalabi

AMMAN
General Saad Kheir

AMMAN
Mediating Between Tehran and Washington

DIPLOMACY
Stronger Amman-Washington Link

AMMAN
Hamas Gains Ground in Palestinian Camps

SADDAM HUSSEIN
Sunni Influence over Iraq's Future