Three people were killed and 25 injured during armed clashes between students at King Hussein bin Talal University's campus in Maan, Jordan, on April 29, Jordanian Interior Minister Hussein Majali said, AFP reported.
Jordan has opened up two corridors of its airspace for use by Israeli unmanned aerial vehicles seeking to monitor the conflict in Syria, a Western military source said, The Jerusalem Post reported April 22, citing Le Monde.
Jordan has asked the United States to deploy Patriot anti-missile batteries to its border with Syria, unnamed Jordanian sources said, Asharq al-Awsat reported April 19.
The Pentagon is sending approximately 200 troops from the Army's 1st Armored Division to Jordan to help contain violence along the Syrian border and plan for any operations needed to ensure the safety of chemical weapons in Syria, U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel said April 17, AP reported.
The Magles Shoura al-Mujahideen militant group said in a statement on its website April 17 that it had targeted the Israeli city of Eilat with two Grad rockets earlier in the day and that after carrying out the attack the group retreated to safety, Reuters reported.
Syrian rebels brought the group of U.N. peacekeeping troops they had captured March 6 in the Golan Heights to the Jordanian border and handed the troops over to Jordanian authorities, the Syrian Observatory for Human rights said March 9, Reuters reported.
Moderate Islamists in Jordan's new Lower House have approached the Muslim Brotherhood for talks in forming a government and have received a warm response, a lawmaker said, The Jordan Times reported Feb. 5.
The regime of Syrian President Bashar al Assad has the capability of holding power for at least the first half of 2013, Jordanian King Abdullah II said Jan. 25 during a panel appearance at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, CNN reported.
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