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Jordan: Country in West Asia
Jordan, officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, is a country in the Southern Levant region of West Asia. Jordan is bordered by Syria to the north, Iraq to the east, Saudi Arabia to the south, and Israel and the occupied Palestinian West Bank to the west. The Jordan River, flowing into the Dead Sea, is located along the country's western border. Jordan has a small coastline along the Red Sea in its southwest, separated by the Gulf of Aqaba from Egypt. Amman is Jordan's capital and largest city, as well as the most populous city in the Levant.

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Egypt & Jordan Lead International Condemnation of Israel's Attack on Civilians in Khan Yunis, Gaza [Video]

Egypt & Jordan Lead International Condemnation of Israel's Attack on Civilians in Khan Yunis, Gaza

Egypt and Jordan have strongly criticized Israel for its recent strike targeting Hamas military chief Mohammed Deif in Gaza. Jordan's Foreign Ministry accuses Israel of hitting displaced persons'..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 03:40Published
'Jordan, Syria, Israel Will Burn..' Hezbollah Aide Lebanon Warns of Catastrophic War In Middle East [Video]

'Jordan, Syria, Israel Will Burn..' Hezbollah Aide Lebanon Warns of Catastrophic War In Middle East

Lebanon’s caretaker Foreign Minister Abdallah Bou Habib has issued a stark warning about the catastrophic consequences of a full-blown Israeli war on Lebanon. As tensions escalate between Hezbollah..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 03:20Published

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