Jordan
King Abdullah goes incognito for World Cup lunch in Texas
There's casual, and then there's a king walking into a Jordanian restaurant in jeans and a polo shirt to grab lunch like a regular guy.
Jordan's Prime Minister Bisher Khasawneh said on Sunday any escalation in the region would lead to "dangerous paths" and said that there was a need to reduce escalation by all parties.
Jordanian Prime Minister Bisher al-Khasawneh, Reuters/Mohamed Azakir
Jordan's Prime Minister Bisher Khasawneh said on Sunday any escalation in the region would lead to "dangerous paths" and said that there was a need to reduce escalation by all parties.
In remarks to the cabinet, Khasawneh said the country's armed forces would confront any attempt by any party that sought to endanger the kingdom's security.
The staunch U.S. ally's air defences intercepted and downed dozens of Iranian drones and missiles that flew over the country's airspace in the direction of Israeli targets, security sources said.
Reporting by Suleiman Al-Khalidi
There's casual, and then there's a king walking into a Jordanian restaurant in jeans and a polo shirt to grab lunch like a regular guy.
Lebanese Foreign Minister Joe Raggi received a call Saturday from his Jordanian counterpart Ayman Safadi, who congratulated Beirut on signing the framework agreement with Israel negotiated under American auspices.
Iran's Revolutionary Guards said they had carried out missile and drone attacks on U.S. military bases in Jordan, Kuwait and Bahrain on Wednesday in retaliation for American strikes on Iranian targets around the Strait of Hormuz.
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