The Jordanian security apparatus provides the required protection to foreign embassies without any threat and in the event of a threat, steps up protection. Britain took this decision. Jordan believes that the threat does not...

Jordan’s security apparatus has analyzed the nature of the threats and did not believe that they warranted closing any embassy.

This is not an open door. We can’t just let people in because they are at the border.

We cannot be expected to have an open door policy. This is a sovereign country with sovereign rights, concerns and decisions.

It is untrue that over one hundred people were arrested.

But again Jordan has the right to exercise its sovereignty and to take sovereign decisions when they are in favor of its national interest.

The Jordanian government considers such practices in contradiction with the essence of Jordanian-Palestinian relations.

A couple of injuries were also reported among the inmates.

With the absence of this (financial) support, the Palestinian people will be the only victim. When Jordan talks about support to Palestinian peoples its words are always translated into deeds.

The prisoner died on his way to the hospital.

Such extremely dangerous weapons included missiles, explosives and machine guns. Such practices contradicts the nature of the Jordanian-Palestinian ties.