AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoRegional Diplomacy: Jordan’s Minister of Government Communication says ties with Qatar are “robust and longstanding,” as King Abdullah also spoke by phone with Bahrain’s king, urging comprehensive calm and backing efforts to consolidate a US-Iran ceasefire. Al-Aqsa Custodianship Fight: The Palestinian Authority warns against a reported US-Israeli plan that would strip Jordan’s historic custodial role over Al-Aqsa, replacing the Islamic Waqf with a new structure that could expand Jewish access and shift control over appointments and sermons. Education Under Scrutiny: A watchdog report says Jordan’s school textbooks still carry antisemitic messaging and praise violence, including claims that “treachery” and “violation of agreements” are “traits of the Jews.” Travel Disruption: Major airlines suspend or cut Middle East routes amid rising US-Israel-Iran tensions, with some carriers extending bans to Amman and other regional hubs. Sports Spotlight: Jordan prepares for its first-ever FIFA World Cup appearance, set to face Argentina in Dallas on June 27, with fans gearing up at home and across the US.
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