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.
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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.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.The US-Iran conflict has ravaged Jordan's tourism sector, highlighting the need for security cooperation.1 source
- Jordan's government defends Israel's interests while hosting US military forces and facing risks of regional conflict with Iran.Sub-event
US aid and Iranian influence attempts complicate the geopolitical situation in Jordan.1 source
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organised community living under a system of government; either a sovereign state, constituent state, or federated state
- Jordan
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