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Jordan’s Abdullah at White House, looking down the barrel of a gun
Middle East

Jordan’s Abdullah at White House, looking down the barrel of a gun

The monarch looked uncomfortable and deflected reporters' questions, as Trump reiterated call to clear out Gaza and force Jordan to accept a million refugees

Trump can't 'clean out' Gaza without destabilizing entire region
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Trump can't 'clean out' Gaza without destabilizing entire region

Not only is forced displacement a war crime, but Arab monarchies, particularly Jordan, could collapse from the pressure

Joe Biden Gaza ceasefire
Middle East

Biden & Trump take credit for Gaza ceasefire

Cautious optimism as first phase signals hostage return and cessation of bombing. But will it hold?

Jordan braces as Israeli annexation of West Bank looms
Middle East

Jordan braces as Israeli annexation of West Bank looms

Tel Aviv seems emboldened now to fully settle the Palestinian territory, setting off a new refugee crisis, and more

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Middle East

MBS: No Saudi-Israel normalization until Palestinians get a state

The Kingdom's crown prince throws cold water on Biden’s ‘grand bargain,’ days after Oman does the same