It was this fear that caused his father, King Hussein, during the first intifada, to cut all connections with the West Bank, which had been annexed by his grandfather after the 1948 war. (The very term “West Bank” is Jordanian, to distinguish it from the East Bank, the original Transjordanian te
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The King’s Speech - Gush Shalom - Israeli Peace Bloc
Jordan’s King Abdullah II warns Mideast peace prospects are dim
