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Jordan bans reporting on alleged royal rift

Jordan bans reporting on alleged royal rift © Getty Images Prince Hamzah (C) has not spoken publicly since signing a letter pledging loyalty to the king Jordan has banned the publication of any information about an alleged plot to destabilise the country, said to have involved the controversial former Crown Prince Hamzah bin Hussein. The prosecutor general said the ban extended to social media networks. Meanwhile, neighbour and regional power Saudi Arabia reaffirmed its support for Jordan s government. Over the weekend, the government accused Prince Hamzah, 41, of conspiring against the kingdom. He denied the allegation, but in an apparent easing of tensions late on Monday, the prince signed a letter confirming his loyalty to Jordan s King Abdullah.

Jordan s royal family drama sends shudders around the region Here s what we know

Jordan s royal family drama sends shudders around the region. Here s what we know CNN 1 hr ago By Jomana Karadsheh, CNN © AFP/Getty Images King Abdullah II of Jordan and his half brother, former crown prince Hamzah bin Al Hussein For a country often seen as a bastion of relative calm in a troubled region, the events that unfolded in Jordan over the weekend were among the most dramatic in decades. Around 15 people were detained, including a high-profile political figure and at least one member of the royal family. A popular former crown prince, Hamzah bin Al Hussein, publicly slammed Jordan s leadership in a video sent to the media, and was publicly banned from political activities. The prince claimed to have been restricted to his home and certain family gatherings, as well as deprived of internet and phone lines.

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