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Israeli police say a security incident has been ruled out

The return comes more than three months after the attack that claimed the lives of two Israeli soldiers.

Defense Minister Israel Katz said, “From the moment I took office, I prioritized the construction of this barrier as a core mission for Israel’s security.

“Without a lasting solution between Israelis and Palestinians, we are doomed,” King Abdullah declared

Two were caught after crossing the border in the Beit She’an Valley area attempting to recruit workers entering through the Jordanian border, another after taking part in a failed weapons exchange

The prize committee has announced the three winners: Susumu Kitagawa from Japan, Richard Robson from Australia, and Omar Yaghi from the USA, born to Palestinian parents in Jordan

The terrorist, a Jordanian driver transporting humanitarian aid to Gaza, was eliminated by the security forces

King Abdullah II condemned any measures aimed at “forcing Palestinians from their lands” and rejected plans to separate the West Bank from Gaza or displace its population.

'The United States continues to impress upon the Government of Jordan that Tamimi is a brutal murderer who should be brought to justice'

The Palestinian suspects were arrested at the Allenby Bridge where they tried to smuggle about 100 protected songbirds into Israel; an indictment will be filed against them

This ban represents a major turning point in Jordanian domestic policy, with the major opposition movement now no longer legal

The suspects have been referred to the State Security Court for prosecution

Countries affected by the tremor also include Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and Jordan, with the epicenter recorded 21 miles from Haql in Saudi Arabia

Arab countries are set to present their vision for the reconstruction of Gaza at the upcoming summit in Cairo, in opposition to the Trump plan for Jordan, Egypt, and other countries to absorb Gazans

'All bets are off' if Hamas doesn't release captives – Trump • Abdullah softens stance on relocation, stressing he will act in Jordan's best interest, but commits to taking in 2,000 sick Gazan kids

Leaders of both countries are in Washington to address the new US administration's policy, following Trump's call for Jordan and Egypt to absorb Gazans so rebuilding efforts can commence

Originally sentenced to 16 life sentences in Israel, Tamimi was released after only 12 years as part of the Gilad Shalit agreement in 2011

'The deportation and displacement of the Palestinian people is an injustice in which we cannot participate,' Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said

The US president doubled down on a controversial proposal for the Arab countries to absorb Gazans, pressuring Egypt and Jordan to allow in 1.5 million Palestinians

'I’d rather get involved with some of the Arab nations, and build housing in a different location, where they can maybe live in peace for a change'

The planned works on the border are estimated at tens of millions of shekels and are expected to last several months • Katz: 'We need a root canal to prevent the West Bank from turning into Gaza'

Crossing closed "until further notice," security source tells i24NEWS • Netanyahu slams "murderous ideology" spearheaded by "Iran's axis of evil"

Reports suggest that Jordan had previously granted Israel similar permissions in April during an Iranian missile and drone attack