Jordan River in a sentence

According to Yitzhak Rabin’s memoirs, Israel had dropped its objections to the U.S. provision of offensive weapons to Jordan after King Hussein pledged that the U.S.-supplied tanks to Jordan would not cross the Jordan River to threaten Israel.

An attempt to smuggle liquid cocaine disguised as perfume kits was halted on Sunday by Israel Police and Tax Authority inspectors from the Jordan River Customs House and Jordan River Border Crossing.

Palestinian irrigation pumps on the Jordan River were destroyed or confiscated after the 1967 war and Palestinians were not allowed to use water from the Jordan River system.

The proposal also allows Israel to annex settlements, grants the Jewish state sovereignty over the Jordan Valley and overriding security control west of the Jordan River, and bars Palestinian refugees from settling in Israel.

The Jordan river can be seen in the Jordan valley area called Naharayim, October 22, 2018.

Conflict about the waters of the Jordan River was a contributing factor to the Six-Day War when, starting in 1965, Syria attempted to divert some of its headwaters in collaboration with Lebanon and Jordan.

Northern Samaria Israeli soldiers in Afula An Iraqi force consisting of two infantry and one armoured brigade crossed the Jordan River from northern Jordan, attacking the Israeli settlement of Gesher with little success.

Pro-Palestine protesters climbed on the Soldiers & Sailors Monument and chanted “From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free,” a call for Jews to be ethnically cleansed from the land between the Jordan River and the Mediterranean Sea.

Both Hamas and Fatah ultimately seek to rule the land between the Mediterranean Sea and the Jordan River, yet both are realistic in understanding that Israel will not vanish any time soon — and neither for that matter will the Palestinians.

I myself attended a presentation at the University of Utah's Gardener Institute and canoed on the Jordan River, among other activities, because of events listed in that feature.

Long before there was a municipality here and no local government, the Sooke Community Association was the leading organization, followed by the Sooke-Jordan River Chamber of Commerce.

Some interpret the rallying cry as anti-Semitic, as it effectively calls for the abolishment of Israel by extending the Palestinian state from the Jordan River to the Mediterranean Sea.

This time Mark Seddon speaks with Ghada Karmi at the Frontline Club to learn more about her vision for Palestinian liberation, one of equal rights for all between the Jordan River and the Mediterranean Sea.

Throughout this time, European and American maps of “Palestine” included territory east of the Jordan River.

Until Oct. 7, Israel’s policy was based on the idea of creating between the Jordan River and the Mediterranean Sea, governed by Jewish-Israeli supremacy, while separating the Palestinians into different groups.

When the Israelites accepted the Mosaic brit at the shores of the Jordan River, they committed themselves to furthering the worship of God for all time.

Mr Netanyahu said Israel “must have security control over the entire territory west of the Jordan River”, adding: “That collides with the idea of sovereignty.

So Israel “must have security control over the entire territory west of the Jordan River,” Netanyahu said.

The southwest border would include part of Sinai and the southeast both banks of the Jordan River.

To thwart Israel’s scheme, in 1965, Syria and Lebanon implemented the Arab League plan to divert water from Jordan River sources (Banias and Hasbani Rivers) to their own territory.