The Jordanian king warns of ‘new intifida’ amid Israel's intensified crimes and brutality against Palestinians in the occupied territories.

Former US president Donald Trump had reportedly offered Amman control over the occupied West Bank in 2018.

Jordan says it welcomes healthy relations with Iran and does not regard the Islamic Republic as a source of threat to its national security.

The recent interview of Jordan's King Abdullah II with the American network CNBC, in which he was cited as saying that he supports the formation of a NATO-like military alliance in the Middle East, has sparked much controversy across West Asia and beyond.

The Jordanian foreign minister says all Arab countries seek cordial relations with Iran, strongly denying reports about attempts to form an alliance which would include the Israeli regime.

The Jordanian palace said the two leaders “discussed relations between the two brotherly countries and ways of enhancing cooperation.”

The royal drama in Jordan unfolded in early April, when Prince Hamzah was placed under house arrest after being accused by the country’s military of “undermining security and stability” of Jordan