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Hashemite family slaughter in
-Iran War (1980-1988)
Jordanian embassy attacks
-Jordan relations
Kuwait invasion by (1990)
Palestinians, protection of
Al Qaeda in
revolutionary groups in
Shia power, post-war
-Syria relations
United Iraqi Alliance (UIA)
U.S. goals for democracy
U.S. War. See Iraq War
U.S. withdrawal from
weapons facilities, U.S. attacks on (1998)
See also Hussein, Saddam
Iraq Liberation Act (1998)
Iraq War
Abdullah II opposition to
Abu Ghraib
aftermath, chaos of
Jordanian territory off-limits in
Middle East reaction to
progression of
Irgun
Islam
Amman Message
basic tenets of
extreme groups. See Islamic extremists
Jerusalem, importance of
Pillars of Islam
Islamic extremists
in Afghanistan
best defense against
goals of
hunted by Jordan
in Iran
in Iraq
in Jordan
takfiris, beliefs/actions of
See also specific groups
Israel
Abdullah II, tour as king
army, power of
formation, history of
-Jordan peace treaty
nuclear program
radical groups
Israel-Palestine conflict
Abdullah I actions
aggression, Israeli justification for
Al Aqsa intifada
building moratorium, failure of
Church of the Nativity siege
false link to “war on terror,”
and governmental leaders. See specific leaders and specific political parties
Al Haram Al Sharif tunnel incident
Jerusalem, Israeli seizure (1967)
Jews, terrorism by
Karameh, Israeli invasion of (1968)
Karine A seizure
Lebanon, Israeli invasions
Netanyahu’s negative actions
1967 war
Palestinian guerrilla violence (1960s-70s)
Palestinian intifada (1987)
and Palestinian territories. See East Jerusalem; Gaza; West Bank
peace agreements, Israeli actions against
peace negotiations/agreements. See Israel-Palestine peace
roots of
Sharon’s negative actions
timing of Israeli attacks
UN condemnation of Israel
wall construction by Israel
Yassin assassination
Zionist violence (1940s)
Israel-Palestine peace
Abdullah I efforts
Abdullah II efforts
Annapolis conference (2007)
Arab Peace Initiative (2002)
Bush (G. W.) neglect of
Camp David Accords (1978)
deadlock (2009-2010)
Hussein of Jordan efforts
land-for-peace policy
Madrid Peace Conference (1991)
Oslo Accords/Declaration of Principles (1993)
Oslo II (1995)
proximity talks (2010)
Resolution 242 (1967) terms for
road map approach
Sharm El Sheikh Accord (1999)
two-state solution
world leaders, efforts of. See individual leaders
Wye River Memorandum (1998)
Jaafari, Ibrahim Al
Jabal Rum
Janakat, Samih
Japanese Red Army
Jayousi, Azmi
Jenin attack
Jerash
Jericho Conference
Jerusalem
historical view
holy shrines, protection by Jordan
Israeli actions, potential consequences of
Israeli occupation (1967)
Muslims, importance to
Zionist violence (1940s)
See also East Jerusalem
Jesus Christ, significance in Jordan
Jews
Palestine, immigration to
Zionist movement
See also entries under Israel
Jihad
Jihad Muqaddas
Johnson, Lyndon, 1967 war
Jordan
under Abdullah I. See Abdullah I ibn Al Hussein, King of Jordan
under Abdullah II. See Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein, King of Jordan
Arafat/PLO in
Christian community of
citizen petitions to king
economic crises
-Egypt defense treaty (1967)
films made in
governmental system of
Gulf War (1991), impact on
under Hussein. See Hussein bin Talal, King of Jordan
-Iran relations
Iraqi refugees in
-Iraq relations
-Israel peace treaty
Jerusalem holy shrines, protection by
kings, rule of succession
-Kuwait relations
military. See Jordanian army (Jordan Armed Forces); Royal Jordanian Air Force
Palestinian refugees in
-Saudi relations
sites of beauty/interest in
surrounding countries
-Syria relations
Talal bin Abdullah, becomes king
women, education of
Jordanian army (Jordan Armed Forces)
Abdullah II, early career
Abdullah II as commander
Abdullah II commands Special Forces
Abdullah II creates Special Operations Command
Abdullah II upgrades to
Abdullah in armored unit
Aisha as brigadier general
members, profile of
paratroopers
strength of
wars fought
Jordan Export Development