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515,000 Jordanian expatriates were unable to vote in the elections, IEC chief says
The Independent Election Commission (IEC), Chief Commissioner, Musa Al-Maaytah said on Tuesday that about 515,000 Jordanian expatriates did not cast their votes because they are outside Jordan, although their names are listed in the final voter rolls,…
Jordan, UAE Advance Toward Major Strategic Investment Future
Jordan and the United Arab Emirates are making significant strides in enhancing their strategic investment partnerships in high-value economic sectors, paving the way for a future based on developmental collaboration and long-term strategic goals.
Th…
Moderate Weather Expected in Highlands and Plains, Hot in Other Regions
The weather across Jordan on Wednesday is expected to be moderately warm in the highlands and plains, while other areas, including the Jordan Valley, the Dead Sea, and Aqaba, will experience higher temperatures. According to the Jordan Meteorological …
Russian Foreign Ministry describes killing of US-Turkish activist in occupied West Bank as tragic incident
MOSCOW: The Russian Foreign Ministry described the killing of US-Turkish activist, Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, who fatally shot in the head by Israeli forces during a protest in the occupied West Bank, as a tragic incident.
“This is a tragic incident. This sh…
Israeli military offensive on Tubas Governorate continues
TUBAS: The Israeli occupation forces continued on Wednesday night their assault and siege on the city of Tubas, which has been ongoing for the past 20 hours.
WAFA correspondent reported that the occupation forces have been blocking all entrances to t…
Colonists hurl stones at Palestinian citizens’ vehicles south of Nablus
NABLUS: Extremist colonists attacked on Wednesday night Palestinian citizens’ vehicles near the village of Burin, south of Nablus, according to local sources.
Sources said that colonists attacked the vehicles of Palestinian citizens driving near the …
WFP: Humanitarian operations have become ever more difficult to carry out in Gaza
NEW YORK: Regional Director for the Middle East, North Africa, and Eastern Europe, Corinne Fleischer, said humanitarian operations have become ever more difficult to carry out in Gaza.
‘Aid workers spend ‘endless hours’ waiting for movement authoriza…
Occupation hampers movement of Palestinian citizens south of Qalqilya
QALQILYA: Israeli occupation forces Wednesday evening set up a military checkpoint at the southern entrance to Qalqilya city, according to local sources.
Sources told WAFA that Israeli forces erected a flying military checkpoint at the southern entra…
UPDATE: Civilian casualties in Israeli airstrike targeting school sheltering displaced persons in central Gaza
GAZA: A number of civilians were killed and others were injured on Wednesday evening in an Israeli airstrike that targeted a school sheltering displaced people in the Nuseirat refugee camp in the center of the Gaza Strip.
According to medical sources…
UNICEF says 45,000 first graders unable to start new school year in Gaza
AMMAN: The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said as children prepare for their first year and first day at school across several countries in the Middle East, at least 45,000 six-year-old children in the Gaza Strip are deprived of this right. ‘…
