Zoheir Al-Saideen refers to the infamous genocidal hadith that has Muhammad saying: “The last hour would not come unless the Muslims will fight against the Jews and the Muslims would kill them until the Jews would hide themselves behind a stone or a tree and a stone or a tree would say: Muslim, or the […]
Jordan’s King Abdullah Warns Israel Not to Change Status Quo in Jerusalem
The Jordanians are ready “for a conflict” with Israel? What can Abdullah be thinking? The story is here: “Jordan warns Israel against crossing Jerusalem ‘red lines,’” Israel Hayom, December 29, 2022: Jordanian King Abdullah II on Wednesday said he was ready for a conflict should Israel’s incoming government violate “red lines” by changing the status […]
Omnibus Spending Bill Secures Border…of Islamic Terror State
America last. Omnibus bills are a disaster and this $1.7 trillion pork sandwich is no exception. It does however secure the border. Of every other Islamic country in the Middle East. In another section, the behemoth bill requires $410 million to “remain available” to reimburse Jordan, Lebanon, Egypt, Tunisia and Oman for “enhanced border security.” At least […]
Peace between Israel and Jordan is unraveling
The peace between Israel and Jordan has always been cold, especially as compared to the warmth of the relations between the Abraham Accords states. King Abdullah of Jordan is under constant pressure from Islamic hardliners in his country, where the Islamic State was quite popular. There is no chance that such people would ever accept […]
More Muslims Visit Al-Aqsa Now Than When Jordan Held It
On Friday, November 18, according to Arab websites, 60,000 Muslims visited the Al Aqsa Mosque complex on the Temple Mount. Elder of Ziyon has reminded us here that before the Six-Day War, far fewer Muslims would visit Al-Aqsa or the Temple Mount compound. Here are pictures of Muslim worshippers on Temple Mount today, and in […]
BDS Fumes as Israel and Jordan Agree to Rehabilitate the River They Share
Israel and Jordan have just signed an Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate on the rehabilitation of the Jordan River, which over decades of neglect has become more polluted, has suffered from the diversion of freshwater that formerly fed into the river, and has endured, too, years of drought, all of which have led to […]
At UN, King Abdullah Warns That ‘Christianity Is Under Threat’ In Jerusalem
King Abdullah used his speech to the UN General Assembly on September 20 to attack Israeli control of Jerusalem where, he claimed, “Christianity is under threat.” A report on his charge can be found here: “King Abdullah blasts Israel: Christianity in Jerusalem is under fire,” by Tovah Lazaroff, Jerusalem Post, September 20, 2022: Christianity is […]
Saudi Journalist Linked to MBS: No State Between Israel and Jordan
A Saudi journalist, Ali Shihabi, known to be close to Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, has just published an article insisting that the world abandon the notion of creating another Arab state – “Palestine” – between Jordan and Israel. A report on this remarkable piece, that appeared in Al-Arabiya news in early June, is here. […]
How Dare Israel Rebuild a Synagogue the Jordanians Blew Up?
Visitors to the Old City of Jerusalem are often struck by how new all the synagogues in the Jewish Quarter look. That is because they are new, built after 1967, when Israel won back the Old City from Jordan, that had seized the area in 1948 and held onto it for 19 years. Those synagogues […]
Jordan Denounces Israel For Crowd Control at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre
It apparently was not enough for Jordan to denounce the Jewish state for its attempts to protect its citizens who were under attack from rioting Arabs on the Temple Mount. Now it has rebuked Israel for its attempts to maintain order during the “Holy Fire” ceremony at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. A report is […]