Jordan

Jul- 2026 -

29 July

Jordan Army Says Intercepted Five Iranian Missiles

Jordan's army on Wednesday said it intercepted and downed five Iranian missiles, as fighting between Tehran and Washington resumed following a brief pause.

19 July

Middle East

Staff Writer With AFP

Jordan’s Army Says Shot Down 10 Iranian Missiles

Jordan's army said on Saturday it had shot down 10 Iranian missiles with no casualties or damage, as Tehran retaliated against American strikes by pressing attacks on US allies.

Jun- 2026 -

11 June

War

Staff Writer With AFP

Jordan Military Says Shot Down Five Missiles From Iran

Jordanian forces intercepted five missiles launched from Iran on Wednesday, the army said, as Tehran and Washington exchanged retaliatory strikes after the downing of a US helicopter.

Mar- 2026 -

27 March

War

Staff Writer With AFP

Iraq Condemns Any ‘Aggression, Targeting’ of Gulf States, Jordan: Statement

Iraq condemned the targeting of the Gulf states and Jordan, a day after these countries issued a joint statement demanding Baghdad act to prevent attacks from its territory.

20 March

Americas

Christine Casimiro

US Approves Aircraft Support Package for Jordan’s F-16, C-130, and F-5

The US State Department has approved a potential $70.5-million foreign military sale (FMS) of aircraft and munitions support, as well as related equipment, for Jordan.

Feb- 2026 -

27 February

Middle East

Ku-band Multi-Function Radio Frequency System.

Giulia Bernacchi

Washington Clears $280M Ku-Band Radar Sale to Jordan

The US has approved a potential $280-million sale to Jordan for the acquisition of Ku-band Multi-Function Radio Frequency Systems.

12 February

Middle East

Syrian soldiers are seen in the town of Morek in the northern countryside of Hama province in central Syria, 2019

Staff Writer With AFP

US Forces Withdraw From Syria’s Al-Tanf Base: Syrian Military Sources

US forces have withdrawn to Jordan from Syria's Al-Tanf base, where they had been deployed as part of the international coalition against the Islamic State group, two Syrian military sources told AFP on Wednesday.

Jan- 2026 -

14 January

Terrorism

Staff Writer With AFP

US Designates Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt, Lebanon, Jordan as Terrorists

The US designated the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt as well as Lebanon and Jordan as terrorist organizations, fulfilling a long demand of Arab allies and US conservatives.

Nov- 2025 -

28 November

Middle East