Amman: His Majesty King Abdullah II, the Supreme Commander of the Jordan Armed Forces-Arab Army (JAF), attended a ceremony held by the JAF at the Martyrs' Memorial to commemorate Accession to the Throne Day, the anniversary of the Great Arab Revolt, and Army Day. During the ceremony, the King laid a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and recited verses from the Holy Quran.
According to Jordan News Agency, King Abdullah II, accompanied by Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Maj. Gen. Yousef Hneiti, signed the guestbook and viewed a short video highlighting the JAF's recent modernisation and its humanitarian, medical, and relief efforts. The King also awarded medals to distinguished military and security personnel to acknowledge their commitment to service.
The ceremony was attended by Their Royal Highnesses Prince Hashem bin Abdullah II and Prince Rashid bin El Hassan, along with Prime Minister Jafar Hassan, General Intelligence Department Director Maj. Gen. Ahmad Husni, and Public Security Department Director Maj. Gen. Obeidallah Maaytah.