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Chairman of the Joint Chiefs Observes Night Exercise "Piercing Star" in Eastern Military Region - Jordan News
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs Observes Night Exercise "Piercing Star" in Eastern Military Region - Jordan News

Jordan News

time14-07-2025

  • Politics
  • Jordan News

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs Observes Night Exercise "Piercing Star" in Eastern Military Region - Jordan News

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Major General Yousef Ahmed Al-Hunaiti, on Sunday evening observed the night tactical exercise 'Piercing Star' carried out by the 3rd Princess Basma Mechanized Battalion "Um Al-Nashama," one of the formations of the Eastern Military Region, at a designated training field. The exercise was attended by the Assistant for Operations and Training and the Region Commander. اضافة اعلان Major General Al-Hunaiti was briefed by the region and battalion commanders on the exercise objectives, area of operations, participating forces, and execution phases. The drill was part of the unit's operational and combat training plan, aimed at refining the skills of personnel and boosting their readiness under varied battlefield conditions. The exercise simulated complex combat scenarios including urban assault and clearing operations using armored vehicles and helicopters, engaging and destroying targets, performing medical evacuations, and utilizing drones for reconnaissance and precision strikes on high-value targets. It was executed according to the latest combat doctrines, employing light and medium weapons, sniper fire, mortars, anti-armor systems, and drones, with direct air support provided by the Royal Jordanian Air Force. At the conclusion of the drill, attended by several senior officers from the Jordan Armed Forces, Major General Al-Hunaiti addressed the troops, conveying the greetings and pride of His Majesty King Abdullah II, Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, and His Royal Highness Crown Prince Al Hussein. He praised the participants for their outstanding performance, high professionalism, morale, and precision during the exercise.

Jordan evacuates injured family from Saudi Arabia under royal directives
Jordan evacuates injured family from Saudi Arabia under royal directives

Roya News

time06-07-2025

  • Health
  • Roya News

Jordan evacuates injured family from Saudi Arabia under royal directives

Under Royal directives, the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Major General Yousef Ahmed Al-Hunaiti, instructed the Royal Medical Services and the Royal Jordanian Air Force on Sunday to dispatch an air force plane equipped with a specialized medical team to evacuate a Jordanian family to King Hussein Medical City after they were involved in a car accident in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Trauma and emergency specialist Lt. Col. Dr. Suhaib Al-Mustarayhi said, 'A Jordanian family has been evacuated to King Hussein Medical City following a traffic accident in Saudi Arabia. Their health condition will be assessed, and all necessary lab and imaging tests will be conducted before admitting them to the relevant departments for follow-up.' The family's relatives expressed their deep gratitude and appreciation to His Majesty the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces for this humanitarian gesture, praising the tremendous efforts of the Jordanian Armed Forces across various fields.

Jordan's peacekeepers in Congo celebrate Eid al-Adha
Jordan's peacekeepers in Congo celebrate Eid al-Adha

Roya News

time07-06-2025

  • Politics
  • Roya News

Jordan's peacekeepers in Congo celebrate Eid al-Adha

The Jordanian Vertical Lift Unit/1, operating as part of the peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, celebrated Eid al-Adha by holding the Eid prayer at the Jordanian camp mosque in the city of Goma. Muslim officers from the mission's leadership and several international units operating in the area participated in the prayer. During a meeting with the personnel, the unit commander conveyed the greetings of Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Major General Yousef Ahmed Al-Hunaiti, praising their discipline and dedication in carrying out their humanitarian duties. He affirmed that the unit's outstanding efforts in the Congo reflect the message of the Jordanian Armed Forces (JAF), which is committed to promoting international peace and security based on the principles of the Jordanian state.

Major General Al-Hunaiti: Continuous Reinforcement of Border Fronts with Specialized Forces to Ensure the Defense of the Kingdom's Borders
Major General Al-Hunaiti: Continuous Reinforcement of Border Fronts with Specialized Forces to Ensure the Defense of the Kingdom's Borders

Jordan News

time02-03-2025

  • Politics
  • Jordan News

Major General Al-Hunaiti: Continuous Reinforcement of Border Fronts with Specialized Forces to Ensure the Defense of the Kingdom's Borders

Major General Al-Hunaiti: Continuous Reinforcement of Border Fronts with Specialized Forces to Ensure the Defense of the Kingdom's Borders On Saturday, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Major General Yousef Ahmed Al-Hunaiti, inspected the border posts of the 10th and 12th Royal Border Guard Battalions, which are part of the 2nd Border Guard Brigade, one of the formations of the Northern Military Region. This visit is part of his ongoing effort to monitor the readiness of military units and formations. He was received by the Commander of the Region. اضافة اعلان Major General Al-Hunaiti listened to briefings from the relevant commanders on the operational and logistical status, as well as the efforts being made to protect the border frontlines and the role of the region in maintaining the Kingdom's security and stability. He toured the region's border front and observed the readiness of the Border Guard personnel and the specialized forces supporting them in their security duties. He praised the significant efforts made by the brave members of the Border Guard units in various locations, highlighting their role in defending the country, protecting its resources, and standing firm against any threats to its security and stability. The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff emphasized that the process of reinforcing the border fronts with specialized forces continues to ensure the fulfillment of the military's mission in defending the Kingdom's borders. During his visit, Major General Al-Hunaiti met with the personnel of the Border Guard Forces and their supporting units from various formations, congratulating them on the occasion of the blessed month of Ramadan and the 69th anniversary of the Arab Army's command being Arabized. He also commended the tremendous efforts of the Jordanian Armed Forces personnel in their various locations, praising the high morale within the Northern Military Region. The visit was attended by several senior officers of the Jordanian Armed Forces – Arab Army.

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