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Princess Iman bint Abdullah II and Jameel Alexander Thermiotis Welcome Twin Daughters
Princess Iman bint Abdullah II and Jameel Alexander Thermiotis Welcome Twin Daughters | 📷Queen Rania's Instagram RIYADH, August 15 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Princess Iman bint Abdullah II and her husband, Jameel Alexander Thermiotis, welcomed twin daughters on August 14, the Royal Hashemite Court announced. ‘The Royal Hashemite Court is pleased to announced that Her Royal Highness Princess Iman bint Abdullah II and Mr. Jameel Alexander Thermiotis were blessed , on 14 Au
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Saudi Arabia condemns Iranian attacks on Kuwait and Jordan
Saudi Arabia condemns Iranian attacks on Kuwait and Jordan RIYADH, July 31 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Saudi Arabia condemned Iranian attacks against Kuwait and Jordan, including a strike on a company site in northern Kuwait that killed an employee. The Saudi Foreign Ministry said the attacks violated international law and principles of good neighbourly relations. Saudi Arabia reaffirmed its solidarity with Kuwait and Jordan and supported measures taken by both countries i
Jul 311 min read


Jordan says it intercepted five missiles launched from Iran
Jordan says it intercepted five missiles launched from Iran AMMAN, July 29 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Jordan’s air defenses intercepted and brought down five missiles launched from Iran early Wednesday, the Jordanian military said. A military spokesperson said the armed forces would continue protecting Jordanian airspace and confronting threats to the country’s security, sovereignty and citizens. Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps separately said it had launched bal
Jul 291 min read


Saudi, Jordanian Foreign Ministers Discuss Regional Security and Maritime Navigation
Saudi, Jordanian Foreign Ministers Discuss Regional Security and Maritime Navigation RIYADH, July 28, Saudi Arabia Breaking News — Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah received a phone call from Jordan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Ayman Safadi, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The ministers discussed the latest regional developments and ways to strengthen joint efforts to preserve security and stabi
Jul 281 min read


Saudi Foreign Minister Discusses De-escalation and Maritime Security With Qatar and Jordan
Saudi Foreign Minister Discusses De-escalation and Maritime Security With Qatar and Jordan RIYADH, July 23, Saudi Arabia Breaking News – Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah held separate telephone calls on Thursday with senior officials from Qatar and Jordan to discuss regional developments and efforts to reduce tensions. Prince Faisal spoke with Qatari Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani
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Jordan Intercepts Three Iranian Missiles; Fourth Lands in Remote Area
Jordan Intercepts Three Iranian Missiles; Fourth Lands in Remote Area AMMAN, July 23, Saudi Arabia Breaking News – Jordan intercepted three of four Iranian missiles fired toward the country on Thursday morning, the Jordanian Armed Forces said. The fourth missile landed in a remote, uninhabited area. No deaths or injuries were reported. The latest attack followed the launch of six Iranian missiles toward Jordan on Wednesday. Satellite imagery captured by the European Space Age
Jul 231 min read


Sirens Sound in Jordan as Israel Reports Iranian Missiles Launched Toward Aqaba
Sirens Sound in Jordan as Israel Reports Iranian Missiles Launched Toward Aqaba AMMAN, July 19, Saudi Arabia Breaking News — Warning sirens sounded across Jordan on Sunday afternoon as the Israeli military reported that Iran had launched missiles toward the Jordanian port city of Aqaba. Witnesses in Aqaba reported hearing several explosions, although it was not immediately clear whether they were caused by missile interceptions or impacts. Jordanian authorities had not immedi
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Jordan Denies Aqaba Airport and Seaport Were Evacuated Over Security Threat
Jordan Denies Aqaba Airport and Seaport Were Evacuated Over Security Threat AMMAN, July 19, Saudi Arabia Breaking News — Jordan’s government denied on Sunday that Aqaba International Airport and the city’s seaport had been evacuated, contradicting an earlier security notice issued by the US Embassy in Amman. “No potential threats have been recorded by the relevant Jordanian authorities in the past few hours,” government spokesperson Dr. Mohammad Al-Momani said. “The authoriti
Jul 191 min read


Bahrain, Kuwait and Jordan Respond to Aerial Threats as Iran Announces Regional Strikes
Bahrain, Kuwait and Jordan Respond to Aerial Threats as Iran Announces Regional Strikes RIYADH, July 13, Saudi Arabia Breaking News — Bahrain, Kuwait and Jordan responded to aerial threats early Monday after Iran announced a new series of strikes across the region in retaliation for US attacks on Iranian territory. Warning sirens were activated in Bahrain, while Kuwait’s military said it was responding to “hostile aerial targets.” Jordan’s armed forces intercepted four missil
Jul 131 min read


Oman and Jordan Report Drone and Missile Attacks as US-Iran Strikes Continue
Oman and Jordan Report Drone and Missile Attacks as US-Iran Strikes Continue AMMAN/MUSCAT, July 12, Saudi Arabia Breaking News — Oman and Jordan reported drone and missile attacks on Sunday as the United States and Iran exchanged another round of strikes. Three missiles launched from Iranian territory landed at several locations in Jordan early on Sunday, the Jordan News Agency reported, citing a military source. “No human casualties were reported, and damage was limited to m
Jul 121 min read


Jordan's King Abdullah II Offers Condolences to King Salman and Crown Prince Over Saudi Aramco Helicopter Crash
Jordan's King Abdullah II Offers Condolences to King Salman and Crown Prince Over Saudi Aramco Helicopter Crash RIYADH, June 29 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Jordan’s King Abdullah II offered condolences to King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman over the victims of the Saudi Aramco helicopter crash in Ras Tanura. King Abdullah expressed his sympathy and prayed for mercy for the victims. He also prayed that their families be granted patience and solace.
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UAE president and Jordan king discuss regional escalation in phone call
WAM RIYADH, April 2, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – United Arab Emirates President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received a phone call on Thursday from His Majesty King Abdullah II bin Al Hussein of Jordan, during which the two leaders discussed regional developments and their implications for regional and international security and stability. During the call, the two sides discussed what they described as continued Iranian attacks targeting the UAE, Jo
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Saudi, Jordan and Qatar leaders discuss regional escalation in Jeddah
SPA RIYADH, March 30, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, held a trilateral meeting in Jeddah on Monday with His Majesty King Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan and Amir of the State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, SPA reported. The three leaders discussed the latest regional developments and the repercussions of the military escalation in
Mar 301 min read


Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman welcomes Jordan's King Abdullah II in Jeddah
SPA RIYADH, March 30, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, welcomed His Majesty King Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan upon his arrival in Jeddah on Monday, SPA reported. The reception took place at King Abdulaziz International Airport.
Mar 301 min read


GCC, Russia and Jordan hold ministerial meeting on fallout from Iranian attacks
SPA RIYADH, March 30, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – A joint ministerial meeting bringing together the Gulf Cooperation Council states, Russia and Jordan was held on Monday to discuss the repercussions of Iranian attacks in the region, SPA reported. Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah took part in the meeting via video conference. Participants discussed the latest developments related to the impact of the escalation on GCC countries and Jordan,
Mar 301 min read


UAE, Jordan leaders call for de-escalation amid regional tensions
WAM ABU DHABI, March 17 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and His Majesty King Abdullah II of Jordan held talks in Abu Dhabi focused on rising regional tensions and their impact on security. Both leaders emphasized the need to halt escalating military actions and stressed that dialogue remains essential to prevent further instability. The discussions included recent developments affecting countries across the region,
Mar 171 min read


Jordan reports 119 missiles and drones intercepted since start of regional conflict
RIYADH, March 7, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Jordan has faced 119 missile and drone attacks since the start of the conflict involving Iran a week ago, authorities said on Saturday. Fourteen people have been injured during the attacks. Military spokesperson Brig. Gen. Mustafa Hiyari said the strikes targeted “purely Jordanian targets” and added that no attacks against Iran had originated from Jordan. Police spokesperson Lt. Col. Amer Sartawi said most of the injuries w
Mar 71 min read


Iran-backed Iraqi group Kataib Hezbollah warns Jordan, Saudi Arabia and UAE
Riyadh, March 3, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Kataib Hezbollah, an Iran-backed armed group in Iraq, issued a warning aimed at Jordan, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates as the Middle East war widened. The group claimed American aircraft that struck its camps earlier this week took off from an air base in Jordan that hosts U.S. forces. It also criticised Saudi Arabia and the UAE over their reactions to Iranian missile and drone attacks on their territories and wa
Mar 31 min read


Jordan’s King Abdullah speaks with Trump, urges regional calm
Amman, March 2, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – His Majesty King Abdullah II spoke by phone on Monday with U.S. President Donald Trump, Jordan’s state news agency reported. King Abdullah II stressed the need to work toward comprehensive calm in the region and rejected Iranian attacks targeting Jordan’s territory and several countries in the region.
Mar 21 min read


UAE President, Jordan’s King Abdullah discuss regional developments, condemn Iranian attacks
Riyadh, February 28, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan held a phone call today with Jordan’s King Abdullah II bin Al Hussein to discuss regional developments, including Iranian attacks targeting the UAE, Jordan and other countries. The two leaders condemned the attacks and said they carry serious implications for regional security and stability, describing them as a violation of state sovereignty, international law and the Ch
Feb 281 min read
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