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22 August 2025

Jonathan Pollard: Back to the Mandate?

 


Back to the Mandate?
Jordan is filled with unrest, their attitude to Israel is hostile and we owe them nothing. Perhaps it is time for a big change in the area.  

Recent insults aimed at Israel by the Jordanian Prime Minister should not be treated as meaningless populist rhetoric. Rather, his degrading epithets should be seen as yet one more example of Jordan’s implacable hostility toward us. Indeed, despite all the good faith efforts we’ve made to try to to help Jordan with supplies of affordable gas and lifesaving water, Jordan’s behavior towards us has, nevertheless, become increasingly hostile.

Although the Hashemite’s diplomatic war against Israel may be motivated by a desire to placate their restive “Palestinian” majority, their degrading treatment of Jewish visitors is a manifestation of something far more sinister within their impoverished, antisemitic society. Granted, the Jordanian government has outlawed the Moslem Brotherhood. But the King has not really done anything to eradicate the movement, perhaps out of fear that this would spark an outbreak of uncontrollable violence against his regime.

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