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During the visit by King Abdullah II of Jordan to Washington, parties discussed the humanitarian situation in the Strip, hostage deal, post-war Gaza
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The meeting comes amid a resurgence of violence in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict that saw terrorist attacks, as well as large counterterrorist operations
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Under the terms of the bill, ratified by the King, 'contempt for religion' and 'undermining national unity' become criminal offenses
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Israel's prime minister also scheduled to meet with Turkish president on sidelines of UN General Assembly
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Jordan's King Abdullah calls for calm in phone conversation with Israeli PM Bennett
Jordanian leader stressed 'importance of maintaining calm in Palestinian Territories'
Changes in the text would extend the representation of women and political parties
Ra'am party chief reportedly discussed bilateral ties and other regional issues with Jordanian monarch
Pair discussed tensions at Jerusalem's Temple Mount, strengthening relations between two countries
Abdullah II calls for Palestinian state on 1967 lines in pre-recorded video message to UN General Assembly
Bassem Awadallah, Sherif Hassan Zaid sentenced to 15 years on charges of attempting to destabilize monarchy
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Israel's supreme court this week delayed ruling on the eviction of four families in east Jerusalem
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Abdullah will be first Arab leader to visit White House since Biden took office in January
Jordanian king's visit will be first featuring a Middle Eastern leader since president's January inauguration
Israeli intelligence agencies stressed to Jordanians they were not involved in alleged plot
Cases referred to national security court over alleged foreign plot
Sisi is currently in Paris for summits on Africa while Abdullah will join by video conference
Hashemite kingdom signals a return to normalcy following a coup attempt that sent shock waves around the world
President's conversation with King Abdullah comes amid internal strife in Hashemite Kingdom's royal palace
'Hamzah is now with his family in his palace under my protection,' Abdullah said in an address
Saeb Erekat is believed to be in a high-risk category due to a pre-existing lung condition
Jordan has repeatedly condemned Israel's proposed annexation plans
Abdullah II warns annexation could bring down Palestinian Authority, spells 'chaos and extremism' for region
'We have to deal with the reemergence of Isis,' the king said in an interview with TV channel France 24
