Jordan expels Israel`s ambassador

  10 May 2013    Read: 683
Jordan expels Israel`s ambassador
Jordan`s Parliament unanimously agreed Wednesday to expel Israel`s ambassador, Petra news agency said.
Parliament unanimously voted that the Jordanian government demand that Israel`s ambassador in Amman leave the Kingdom in retaliation for Israeli measures against Al-Aqsa Mosque, Petra said.

The legislature also voted unanimously during the meeting chaired by Saad Hail Srour to send a request to the government demanding that Jordan`s Ambassador in Tel Aviv be pulled out, according to Petra.

It said Parliament tasked the Arab and International Affairs Committee to issue a "strongly worded statement regarding Israeli measures against Al-Aqsa mosque as well as Muslim and Christian holy places in Jerusalem."

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