Umm al-Jimal Municipality Mayor Hassan Ruhaibeh said that the municipality has floated a tender for the archaeological site's gate following its induction into the World Heritage List. According to Ruhaibeh, the gate costs JD220,000, with the Ministry of Tourism contributing JD100,000. Source: Jordan News Agency
Awqaf Minister Warns of Escalation in Jerusalem Amid Jewish Holidays
September 30, 2026
Jerusalem:Minister of Awqaf, Islamic Affairs and Holy Sites, Dr. Mohammad Khalaileh, has issued a warning regarding the “unprecedented” escalation occurring in occupied Jerusalem and the Al-Aqsa Mosque/Al-Haram Al-Sharif, which is coinciding with Jewi…