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Fatah, formerly the Palestinian National Liberation Movement, is a Palestinian nationalist social democratic political party and the largest faction of the confederated multi-party Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) and second-largest party in the Palestinian Legislative Council (PLC). Mahmoud Abbas, the President of the Palestinian Authority, is a member of Fatah.
The Black September Organization (BSO) was a Palestinian militant organization founded in 1970. Besides other actions, the group was responsible for the assassination of the Jordanian Prime Minister Wasfi Tal, and the Munich massacre, in which eleven Israeli athletes and officials were kidnapped and killed, as well as a West German policeman losing his life, during the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, their most publicized event. These attacks led to the creation or specialization of permanent counter-terrorism forces in many European countries.
Ali Abu al-Ragheb was the Prime Minister of Jordan from 19 June 2000 until 25 October 2004. He resigned and was replaced by Faisal al-Fayez.
Abu Qatada al-Filistini, born Omar Mahmoud Othman in 1959/1960, is a Salafi cleric and Jordanian national. Abu Qatada was accused of having links to terrorist organisations and frequently imprisoned in the United Kingdom without formal charges or prosecution before being deported to Jordan, where courts found him innocent of multiple terrorism charges.
Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, born Ahmad Fadeel al-Nazal al-Khalayleh, was a Jordanian jihadist who ran a terrorist training camp in Afghanistan. He became known after going to Iraq and being responsible for a series of bombings, beheadings, and attacks during the Iraq War, reportedly "turning an insurgency against US troops" in Iraq "into a Shia–Sunni civil war". He was sometimes known by his supporters as the "Sheikh of the slaughterers".
Ata Abu Rashta is an Islamic jurist, scholar and writer. He is the global leader of the Islamic political party Hizb ut-Tahrir. He came to prominence in Jordan during the 1991 Persian Gulf War and was a critic of Iraq's invasion of Kuwait.
Shadi Abu Hash'hash, is a retired Jordanian footballer.
Munther Omar Abdul Aziz Abu Amarah is a Jordanian footballer of Palestinian origin who plays as a winger for Al-Wehdat SC and the Jordan national football team.
Jamal Ahmed Abu Abed is an Jordanian professional football coach and former player who is the head coach of Jordanian club Al-Salt.
Qasr Abu Samrah is a village and archaeological site in Syria, administratively a part of the Hama District of the Hama Governorate, located 31 kilometers (19 mi) northeast of Hama city. Nearby localities include Zughba to the north, al-Tulaysiyah to northwest, al-Junaynah to the west, Fan al-Shamali and Qasr al-Makhram to the southwest, Duma to the southeast, and al-Hazim to the northeast.
The following lists events that happened during 1949 in Jordan.
The following lists events that happened during 1948 in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.
Events from the year 1947 in Jordan.
Events from the year 1955 in Jordan.
Events from the year 1954 in Jordan.
The following lists events that happened during 1953 in Jordan.
Events from the year 1952 in Jordan.
Events from the year 1951 in Jordan.
Sarah Basem Najem Abu-Sabbah is a German-born Jordanian footballer who plays for Borussia Mönchengladbach. She has also played for the Jordan under-17 team that played in the 2016 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup and the senior national team of Jordan.
Alia Salman Khader Abu El Hawa is an American-born Jordanian footballer who plays as a midfielder. She has been a member of the Jordan women's national team.
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