Israel pushing whole Middle East the brink regional conflict maintaining dangerous escalation several fronts, Jordan's foreign minister on Wednesday.
But majority Jordan's population of Palestinian origin, descendants fled were forced their homes the creation Israel 1948 weren't allowed back.
People wave Palestinian Jordanian flags they march a demonstration the embassy the capital Amman solidarity the people Gaza December 15, 2023, the war .
Jordan's Prime Minister Bisher al Khasawaneh on Tuesday peace Israel remained strategic choice any push drive Palestinians the kingdom pose "existentialist" threat.
Palestinian displacement Jordan adopted sharp position any displacement Palestinians Egypt Jordan immediately the outbreak the Hamas-Israel war. Jordanian monarch, King Abdullah II bin Al-Hussein, declared displacement a 'red line'.
"About 50 60 percent Jordan's population of Palestinian descent, many have family ties people the West Bank Gaza, the issue very emotional many Jordanians .
Israel's bombardment Gaza, large number Palestinian civilians killed, the discussion opening safe passages Gaza Egypt revived long-standing Jordanian fear: Israel create use conditions war push large number Palestinians Gaza Egypt from West Bank Jordan. prime minister Ariel Sharon, other Israeli .
The United Nations General Assembly Wednesday adopted Palestinian-drafted resolution demands Israel "its unlawful presence the Occupied Palestinian Territory" 12 months.
This the important concern the Jordanian government, it likely there coordination Jordan and Egypt, of fear possibility mass transfer Palestinian civilians—a step they would infringe national security spell end Palestine. fact Jordan sees Israel's .
King Abdullah II Jordan, right, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, centre, Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, left, the White House September 1, 2010 [File: Chris .
A formal water-sharing agreement Israel and Jordan the Yarmouk River, tributary the Jordan River, be in Annex II the 1994 treaty. the agreement far .