Jordan.
Person
- Reports this week
- 28
- Active events
- 23
- Connections
- 346
What's happening
Active this week
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Thomas Li coordinates agricultural student resources and contributes to an agricultural student guide.Some support1 report
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The King Fahd Causeway connects Saudi Arabia and Bahrain.Well supported3 reports
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Peters and Jordan participated in a regional conference held in Barbados in the Caribbean.Some support1 report
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Nike has featured the Jordan 9 Retro boots in its winter lineup.Some support1 report
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Jordan hosted a conference on UNGA sidelines focusing on respecting International Humanitarian Law, attended by various countries and the ICRC.Some support1 report
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A delegation from New Brunswick and Nova Scotia traveled to Jordan, with travel experiences being compared.Some support1 report
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Iran-backed Houthis are increasing strikes while Iran attacks American assets across Jordan, Iraq, and Bahrain, seeking to influence Donald Trump.Well supported3 reports1 development inside
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Ayesha Verrall and Jordan addressed public service job cuts on October 1, 2026.Some support1 report
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Albanese welcomed King Abdullah II of Jordan for talks on trade and security cooperation.Well supported4 reports
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High-level diplomatic meetings took place at the UNGA involving figures from Jordan, the UAE, and other international leaders.Some support1 report4 developments inside
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Jordan secured membership on the council and issued a statement following its participation in the UN General Assembly.Some support1 report
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Australia is interested in hosting an Aqaba initiative, prompting Jordan to seek broader engagement and emphasizing bilateral defense cooperation.Some support1 report
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Refugees from East Jerusalem are currently arriving in Jordan.Some support1 report
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The US, represented by Jamieson Greer, signed and announced a reciprocal trade agreement with Jordan.Some support2 reports
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UNICEF and the Jordan River Foundation are collaborating on child welfare initiatives in Jordan, involving high-level meetings.Some support1 report
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Australian Department of Home Affairs and Jordan reaffirmed cooperation on border management.Some support2 reports
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Gadi Eisenkot, part of the opposition bloc, proposes an Israeli-Jordanian confederation for the West Bank.Some support2 reports
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A suspect attacked while a Delta flight was over Jordan, following reports of a plot.Some support6 reports
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The US is providing substantial military assistance to Jordan, which is hosting US military forces while simultaneously facing attempts by Iran to expand its influence and sow discord.Well supported4 reports1 development inside
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A former prime minister visited a service center in Beijing.Some support1 report
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Malaysia conducted a state visit to Jordan to deepen defense cooperation and strengthen bilateral ties.Some support3 reports
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Jafar Hassan leads Jordan's government through economic challenges, hosting investment conferences and developing strategic infrastructure.Some support1 report4 developments inside
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Jordan's cabinet approved a municipal sukuk issuance and advanced a law referral through the Senate and House of Representatives.Some support2 reports
Earlier this month
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Houthis launched attacks causing casualties in Jordan and Bangladesh, with Iran backing the escalation campaign.Some support19 reports
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Railway projects are connecting Jordan to the Red Sea, linking Saudi and Israeli networks, and demonstrating regional economic resilience.Some support2 reports
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Drones were smuggled across borders involving Egypt and Jordan, with Hagai Reznik sounding an alarm.Some support1 report
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Jordan and Lebanon participated in a dialogue hosted in Dar es Salaam involving African Union members and GCC states.Some support1 report
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Iranian drones and missiles targeted both Jordan and Bahrain, attributing the insurgency to Iran-allied Houthis.Well supported12 reports1 development inside
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Pro-Palestinian organizations in Jordan demanded a boycott of Israel on October 8, 2026.Some support3 reports
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Jordan is seeking to expand its tourism market in Japan, with high-level meetings held in Tokyo.Some support1 report
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Eleazar portrays a fictional actor and Jordan acts as a filmmaker in Hollywood.Some support1 report
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Jordan's Ministry of Industry and Trade and the Chamber of Industry developed industrial strategies for the country.Some support1 report
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Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps attacked US bases in Jordan, Bahrain, and Kuwait, leading to US strikes in Sirik County and on Qeshm Island.Well supported32 reports13 developments inside
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Iran conducted airstrikes in Jordan while reports detailed US military losses and the use of Boeing platforms for surveillance.Some support7 reports
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Direct flights between Amman (Jordan) and Beijing are currently being prepared.Some support1 report
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Israel attacked Jordan's infrastructure during border disputes.Some support1 report1 development inside
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A border crossing has been established connecting Jordan and Israel.Some support1 report
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Abu Dhabi and Jordan are engaging on bilateral ties between nations, specifically focusing on trade and investment opportunities.Some support2 reports2 developments inside
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Iran launched missiles toward Kuwait, Bahrain, and Israel, while Hezbollah and Hamas operate as part of Iran's proxy network.Well supported8 reports4 developments inside
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Iran is conducting attacks on US assets in Jordan, Bahrain, Kuwait, and the Strait of Hormuz, while also facing US strikes in Iran.Well supported22 reports5 developments inside
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Bahrain, Kuwait, and Jordan intercepted Iranian missiles, while US military action resulted in the deaths of Indian mariners.Well supported4 reports
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Iran launched strikes on Kuwait, Jordan, and Bahrain, leading to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz and prompting Trump to order military action.Well supported68 reports19 developments inside
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Iran responded with strikes targeting Bahrain and Jordan while maintaining its chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz.Well supported50 reports1 development inside
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Iran retaliated against military sites in Bahrain and Jordan following the escalation.Well supported7 reports
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US airstrikes against Iran triggered Iranian retaliation, with strikes hitting Jordan, Bahrain, and Kuwait.Well supported15 reports4 developments inside
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Iranian drones damaged a passenger terminal at Kuwait’s main airport, while ballistic missiles and drones were fired toward Bahrain.Well supported8 reports2 developments inside
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Iran attacked U.S. bases located in Kuwait and Bahrain on June 6th.Well supported237 reports18 developments inside
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Netanyahu tasked plan formulation in Jerusalem following a Hamas onslaught, focusing on border security with Jordan.Well supported7 reports2 developments inside
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Jafar Hassan inaugurated a project by The Arab Potash Company in Aqaba, strengthening Jordan's global economic position.Some support1 report
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The IMF approved financing for Jordan's economic program and will monitor its macroeconomic stability and reforms.Some support3 reports1 development inside
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Donald Trump held a series of diplomatic meetings with leaders from Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, and Syria to address regional stability and Iran.Some support3 reports2 developments inside
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King addressed UN regarding attention span decline.Some support1 report
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Iranian leaders, including President Pezeshkian, gathered in New York, where Araghchi met with Jordan's foreign minister in Manhattan.Some support4 reports
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Syria is seeking to expand its transit role by planning railway connections with Jordan, Iraq, and Lebanon.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Iraq and Jordan are seeking to develop energy lines and corridors through Syria.Some support3 reports
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The situation involves discussions of bilateral issues, including maritime border demarcation, alongside accusations of aggression using missiles and drones involving Iraq, Kuwait, and Jordan.Some support1 report
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Syrian war refugees are currently entering Jordan.Some support1 report
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The Gadara ruins are located in Jordan, and a company called Baraka Destinations operates in the rural areas of the country.Some support1 report
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Jordan protests Israeli policies regarding the two-state solution and settlement expansion in the West Bank.Some support1 report
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Conflict in the region is generating regional instability and displacement, leading to refugee populations straining resources in Lebanon.Some support1 report2 developments inside
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What's reaching Jordan
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Around Jordan this week
News at the entities that move Jordan most-
Bahrain OperationalKushner helped translate a strategic opening into recognition involving Bahrain.Moves Jordan
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Jafar Hassan StructuralJafar Hassan held meetings in Amman with the National Charter Party to strengthen dialogue.Moves Jordan
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Amman StructuralA think tank discussed defense economics while a businessman traveled to Amman and Baghdad in 2007.Moves Jordan
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Iraq OperationalThe article covers the Benghazi scandal involving Obama and Clinton, Trump's administration causing Guilfoyle's ouster, and comparing war costs in Iraq and Iran.Moves Jordan
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Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps OperationalLavrov visited Tehran, resulting in a strategic partnership treaty, while the IRGC reported a tanker incident in the Strait of Hormuz.Moves Jordan
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Azerbaijan OperationalHakan Fidan visited Azerbaijan to discuss bilateral relations between Türkiye and Azerbaijan.Moves Jordan
Connections
The 40 strongest of 346, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Haifa Structural
The operational function of Haifa relies on the transit infrastructure provided by Jordan for cargo movement.
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cabinet Structural
The Cabinet functions as the executive body operating within Jordan's constitutional and governmental framework, making policy decisions.
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Bahrain Operational
Bahrain and Jordan maintain a strong operational security and diplomatic partnership, coordinating responses to shared regional threats, particularly from Iran.
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Jafar Hassan Structural
Jafar Hassan holds the office of Prime Minister, leading the government of Jordan.
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Amman Structural
Amman functions as the official political, administrative, and economic capital city of Jordan.
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Iraq Operational
Iraq and Jordan maintain an active operational relationship characterized by shared security threats, military coordination, and critical logistical cooperation regarding energy corridors.
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Central Bank of Jordan Structural
The Central Bank of Jordan manages monetary policy and reports on the economic indicators of Jordan.
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Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Operational
The IRGC conducts sustained military operations, including missile and drone strikes, within Jordanian territory and utilizes local intelligence.
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Saudi Arabia Operational
Saudi Arabia and Jordan maintain active operational coordination through joint political statements, security cooperation, and shared economic corridors like IMEC.
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Syria Operational
Syria and Jordan maintain an active operational relationship characterized by security cooperation, humanitarian support, and energy/trade corridor development.
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Beijing Operational
Jordan and China are deepening their strategic partnership through bilateral talks, diplomatic cooperation, and educational exchanges.
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Port of Aqaba Structural
The Port of Aqaba is a critical infrastructure component that anchors Jordan's logistics strategy and lowers shipping costs.
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Nike Structural
Nike's revenue and product strategy are structurally dependent on the performance and market presence of the Jordan brand.
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American Structural
American military infrastructure and forces operate within Jordan through bilateral hosting and cooperation agreements.
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Donald Trump Operational
The relationship is characterized by high-level political coordination, military basing, and mutual strategic alignment during regional geopolitical crises.
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Azerbaijan Operational
Azerbaijan and Jordan maintain active bilateral relations focused on diplomatic exchanges, energy cooperation, and joint military exercises.
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Tehran Operational
Tehran conducts hostile military actions, including missile and drone strikes, within Jordan's territory.
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central bank Structural
The Central Bank of Jordan (CBJ) operates as the central monetary authority, managing policy and economic stability for the country of Jordan.
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Egypt Operational
Egypt and Jordan actively coordinate diplomatic and political actions, issuing joint statements and expressing solidarity on regional conflicts.
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Pakistan Operational
The relationship is characterized by active diplomatic cooperation, including joint exercises, high-level meetings, and signed road map statements.
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Gaza Strip Structural
Jordan provides critical humanitarian, medical, and diplomatic support to the Gaza Strip, which in turn influences regional stability.
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Kuwait Operational
Kuwait and Jordan maintain a strong operational security partnership, coordinating defense responses and condemning regional threats, particularly from Iran.
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Mohammad al-Momani Structural
Mohammad al-Momani serves as the communications minister and official spokesman for the government of Jordan.
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Ilham Aliyev Operational
Aliyev and Jordan are actively pursuing expanded cooperation through diplomatic engagement.
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Lee Structural
Lee and Jordan share co-ownership of a business entity.
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Gianni Infantino Transactional
Jordan is accused of publicly alleging blackmail against Infantino.
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Yarub Qudah Structural
Yarub Qudah functions as a government minister whose actions are representative of the state of Jordan.
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Xi Jinping Operational
Xi Jinping and the government of Jordan are engaged in a current, high-level bilateral strategic partnership involving invitations and talks.
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Ministry of Planning Structural
A specific government body that functions as a representative of the governmental structure of Jordan.
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United Nations General Assembly Structural
Jordan holds formal membership status within the United Nations General Assembly and participates in its activities.
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United Nations Operational
Jordan maintains formal membership and engages operationally with the United Nations through its various bodies.
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Joint Chiefs of Staff Structural
The individual holds the leadership role of the Joint Chiefs of Staff institution.
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International Finance Corporation Structural
IFC's affiliated entities provide critical financial and security support to bolster Jordan's infrastructure and security.
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Financial Action Task Force Structural
FATF provides technical assistance and conducts mutual evaluations to ensure Jordan complies with global AML/CFT standards.
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Mohammad Jamal Structural
Mohammad Jamal operates within the governmental structure of Jordan, specifically within the Grain Directorate reporting to the Ministry of Industry.
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World Bank Structural
The World Bank formally monitors, forecasts, and classifies Jordan's economic status, influencing its international income group designation.
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Barack Obama Transactional
Barack Obama publicly endorsed Jordan's challenge to justices.
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International Monetary Fund Structural
The IMF provides financing and monitors Jordan's economic program and macroeconomic stability.
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Malaysia Operational
Malaysia and Jordan maintain an active operational relationship characterized by trade, diplomatic meetings, and defense cooperation.
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PENTAGON Operational
The Pentagon maintains an active military presence and conducts operations within Jordan's territory, which is permitted by Jordan.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
29 events- Thomas Li coordinates agricultural student resources and contributes to an agricultural student guide.
- The King Fahd Causeway connects Saudi Arabia and Bahrain.
- Peters and Jordan participated in a regional conference held in Barbados in the Caribbean.
- Nike has featured the Jordan 9 Retro boots in its winter lineup.
- Jordan hosted a conference on UNGA sidelines focusing on respecting International Humanitarian Law, attended by various countries and the ICRC.
- A delegation from New Brunswick and Nova Scotia traveled to Jordan, with travel experiences being compared.
- Ayesha Verrall and Jordan addressed public service job cuts on October 1, 2026.
- Albanese welcomed King Abdullah II of Jordan for talks on trade and security cooperation.
- Jordan secured membership on the council and issued a statement following its participation in the UN General Assembly.
- Australia is interested in hosting an Aqaba initiative, prompting Jordan to seek broader engagement and emphasizing bilateral defense cooperation.
- Refugees from East Jerusalem are currently arriving in Jordan.
- UNICEF and the Jordan River Foundation are collaborating on child welfare initiatives in Jordan, involving high-level meetings.
- Australian Department of Home Affairs and Jordan reaffirmed cooperation on border management.
- Gadi Eisenkot, part of the opposition bloc, proposes an Israeli-Jordanian confederation for the West Bank.
- A suspect attacked while a Delta flight was over Jordan, following reports of a plot.
- A former prime minister visited a service center in Beijing.
- Malaysia conducted a state visit to Jordan to deepen defense cooperation and strengthen bilateral ties.
- Jordan's cabinet approved a municipal sukuk issuance and advanced a law referral through the Senate and House of Representatives.
- Houthis launched attacks causing casualties in Jordan and Bangladesh, with Iran backing the escalation campaign.
- Railway projects are connecting Jordan to the Red Sea, linking Saudi and Israeli networks, and demonstrating regional economic resilience.
- Drones were smuggled across borders involving Egypt and Jordan, with Hagai Reznik sounding an alarm.
- Jordan and Lebanon participated in a dialogue hosted in Dar es Salaam involving African Union members and GCC states.
- Pro-Palestinian organizations in Jordan demanded a boycott of Israel on October 8, 2026.
- Jordan is seeking to expand its tourism market in Japan, with high-level meetings held in Tokyo.
- Eleazar portrays a fictional actor and Jordan acts as a filmmaker in Hollywood.
- Jordan's Ministry of Industry and Trade and the Chamber of Industry developed industrial strategies for the country.
- Iran conducted airstrikes in Jordan while reports detailed US military losses and the use of Boeing platforms for surveillance.
- Direct flights between Amman (Jordan) and Beijing are currently being prepared.
- A border crossing has been established connecting Jordan and Israel.
September 2026
15 events- Iran-backed Houthis are increasing strikes while Iran attacks American assets across Jordan, Iraq, and Bahrain, seeking to influence Donald Trump.
- High-level diplomatic meetings took place at the UNGA involving figures from Jordan, the UAE, and other international leaders.
- Jafar Hassan leads Jordan's government through economic challenges, hosting investment conferences and developing strategic infrastructure.
- Israel attacked Jordan's infrastructure during border disputes.
- Abu Dhabi and Jordan are engaging on bilateral ties between nations, specifically focusing on trade and investment opportunities.
- Jafar Hassan inaugurated a project by The Arab Potash Company in Aqaba, strengthening Jordan's global economic position.
- Donald Trump held a series of diplomatic meetings with leaders from Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, and Syria to address regional stability and Iran.
- King addressed UN regarding attention span decline.
- Iranian leaders, including President Pezeshkian, gathered in New York, where Araghchi met with Jordan's foreign minister in Manhattan.
- Syria is seeking to expand its transit role by planning railway connections with Jordan, Iraq, and Lebanon.
- Iraq and Jordan are seeking to develop energy lines and corridors through Syria.
- The situation involves discussions of bilateral issues, including maritime border demarcation, alongside accusations of aggression using missiles and drones involving Iraq, Kuwait, and Jordan.
- Syrian war refugees are currently entering Jordan.
- The Gadara ruins are located in Jordan, and a company called Baraka Destinations operates in the rural areas of the country.
- Jordan protests Israeli policies regarding the two-state solution and settlement expansion in the West Bank.
July 2026
5 events- The US, represented by Jamieson Greer, signed and announced a reciprocal trade agreement with Jordan.
- The US is providing substantial military assistance to Jordan, which is hosting US military forces while simultaneously facing attempts by Iran to expand its influence and sow discord.
- Iranian drones and missiles targeted both Jordan and Bahrain, attributing the insurgency to Iran-allied Houthis.
- Netanyahu tasked plan formulation in Jerusalem following a Hamas onslaught, focusing on border security with Jordan.
- Conflict in the region is generating regional instability and displacement, leading to refugee populations straining resources in Lebanon.
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June 2026
11 events- Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps attacked US bases in Jordan, Bahrain, and Kuwait, leading to US strikes in Sirik County and on Qeshm Island.
- Iran launched missiles toward Kuwait, Bahrain, and Israel, while Hezbollah and Hamas operate as part of Iran's proxy network.
- Iran is conducting attacks on US assets in Jordan, Bahrain, Kuwait, and the Strait of Hormuz, while also facing US strikes in Iran.
- Bahrain, Kuwait, and Jordan intercepted Iranian missiles, while US military action resulted in the deaths of Indian mariners.
- Iran launched strikes on Kuwait, Jordan, and Bahrain, leading to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz and prompting Trump to order military action.
- Iran responded with strikes targeting Bahrain and Jordan while maintaining its chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz.
- Iran retaliated against military sites in Bahrain and Jordan following the escalation.
- US airstrikes against Iran triggered Iranian retaliation, with strikes hitting Jordan, Bahrain, and Kuwait.
- Iranian drones damaged a passenger terminal at Kuwait’s main airport, while ballistic missiles and drones were fired toward Bahrain.
- Iran attacked U.S. bases located in Kuwait and Bahrain on June 6th.
- The IMF approved financing for Jordan's economic program and will monitor its macroeconomic stability and reforms.