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Jordan king urges ‘lasting’ Gaza ceasefire in talks with Biden

February 13, 2024

By Danny KEMP Jordan’s King Abdullah II appealed for a full ceasefire to end the Gaza war after talks with Joe Biden, striking a discordant note with the US president who is seeking a shorter six-week pause to give Israel time to defeat Hamas. Speaking at the White House, the two leaders both warned however against any indiscriminate Israeli ground incursion into Gaza’s southern city of Rafah, where more than a million Palestinians are trapped. […]

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King Abdullah of Jordan the first Arab leader in Washington for talks with Trump administration

January 31, 2017

VIRGINIA, United States (Reuters) — Jordan’s King Abdullah opened talks at the Pentagon on Monday (January 30), the first Arab leader to engage in person the new administration of President Donald Trump. Abdullah held a private breakfast with U.S. Vice President Mike Pence and then met U.S. Defense Secretary James Mattis at the Pentagon. Abdullah has just finished a visit to Russia where President Vladimir Putin thanked Jordan for supporting the Syrian peace process. Jordan […]

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King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia dies at 90

January 23, 2015

The sixth King of Saudi Arabia, King Abdullah dies at age of 90 due to pneumonia. He was replaced by his brother, Salman.

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