Apr. 10, 2024

Why pro-Palestine protests in Jordan worry Saudi Arabia

Peninsula/Politics

The story: Pro-Palestine demonstrations have been ongoing in Jordan since the eruption of the Gaza War last October. A renewed wave of protests in recent weeks has garnered substantial attention from Gulf Arab states, especially Saudi Arabia. The Kingdom is closely monitoring the situation over concerns about any involvement by Hamas and Iran in the unrest. Riyadh is worried that its own security and stability could be threatened by the protests next door. 

The coverage: Since Mar. 24, thousands of Jordanians have been gathering daily in Amman to slam the government's response to...

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