Jordan’s King Abdullah II is blaming Israel for sabotaging his country’s nuclear aspirations. The king was interviewed by AFP, explaining that Israel was tenacious in is opposition to Jordan developing nuclear technology even though the program is for peaceful purposes. Israel turned to a number of allied nations and succeeded in persuading them to oppose the Jordanian move, effectively halting the program before it gets off the ground.
(YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem)
Good. A nuclear Jordan would be a terrible danger for Israel and the whole region.
Ha? Islamic peaceful purposes?