Lawmakers condemn ‘terror plot’, reaffirm Jordan’s stability ‘non-negotiable’

The Minister of Interior revealed the seizure of an explosives manufacturing and testing operation by a son of the dissolved group's leaders and others who intended to target security forces.

Jordan and Lebanon Know What Iran Is Up To — and They Don’t Like It

Last week, Jordan announced that it had discovered a local plot to manufacture rockets, linked to people in Lebanon, which it blamed on the Muslim Brotherhood (MB). I didn't think the local MB was likely behind it, since their position in Jordan is precarious enough; it seemed likely to be an Iranian plot using Hezbollah

Jordan arrests a wake-up call to Muslim Brotherhood threat – Center for Security Policy

Jordanian authorities last week arrested 16 individuals linked to the Muslim Brotherhood who were allegedly plotting a series of drone and rocket attacks inside the kingdom. This was not some isolated extremist cell — it was a coordinated network, reportedly trained and funded out of Lebanon, that was preparing to unleash violence and instability on Jordanian soil. Security forces uncovered a drone manufacturing site and even a rocket ready for …

Lawmakers condemn ‘terror plot’, reaffirm Jordan’s stability ‘non-negotiable’

'Jordanian unity woven by sacrifice, not slogans'AMMAN — Members of the Lower House on Monday stressed Jordan’s sovereignty and unity, underscoring that the Kingdom is governed by its Constitution, the rule of law, and a national, Arab, Islamic, and moral legacy.

Jordanian Prime Minister Jafar Hassan said that attempts to plot against the country's national security have been thwarted and that no person or group will be allowed to disrupt national unity.

Jordanian security authorities arrested yesterday (Monday) a member of the Muslim Brotherhood's Shura Council and former member of the group's executive office, Aref Hamdan. Hamdan was arrested at his workplace in the Jordanian capital, Amman, and taken to the General Intelligence Prison in the Jandaweel area. Sources believe that Aref's arrest came after Jordanian intelligence opened the group's financial file and searched for any documents tha…