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Yahoo
a day ago
- Politics
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New wave of Iranian missiles intercepted in the skies above Amman
A new wave of missiles were seen being intercepted in the sky above Jordan's capital early on Sunday, as Tehran unleashed a fresh barrage. Israel, meanwhile, launched an expanded assault on Iran on Sunday, with direct strikes targeting its energy industry and Defense Ministry headquarters. The simultaneous strikes represented the latest salvo since a surprise attack by Israel two days earlier aimed at decimating Tehran's rapidly advancing nuclear program.(AP Video: Omar Akour)
Yahoo
3 days ago
- Politics
- Yahoo
Sirens blare in Amman after Jordanian army reports missiles, drones in the kingdom's skies
Sirens blared in the capital, Amman on Friday after the Jordanian army announced the detection of missiles and drones in the kingdom's skies. The army said later in a statement that the Royal Jordanian Air Force jets and air defense systems have intercepted several missiles and drones that entered Jordanian airspace. (AP Video shot by Omar Akour)
Yahoo
08-02-2025
- Politics
- Yahoo
Protest held in Amman against Trump's proposals for Gaza
The march in downtown Amman was organized by the Muslim Brotherhood Party and several opposition parties. Jordan is joining other Arab countries in rejecting any expulsion of Palestinians and reiterating calls for a Palestinian state. (AP video by Omar Akour)
