Weekly roundup: Army leadership changes and regional tensions
The week in Jordan included changes in the leadership of the armed forces, with Major General Madhi Al-Harasisi appointed as Chief of the General Staff, replacing Lieutenant General Youssef Al-Hunaiti, who was promoted and retired. This move was part of a royal message aimed at strengthening the preparedness of the armed forces. The week also witnessed humanitarian tragedies, including the deaths of 10 Jordanians in a bus accident in South Sinai, and the death of a child left inside a bus due to the heat. Additionally, the government launched a security campaign against drug traffickers, resulting in the seizure of large quantities of narcotics and weapons. Efforts to rectify labor conditions and support economic projects continued, while regional tensions escalated through political stances and military movements. These developments occurred amid a backdrop of ongoing security, economic, and political events.
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