Jerusalem Israel said Tuesday it was reopening its embassy in Jordan which has been shut for six months, after the countries resolved a diplomatic dispute over a deadly shooting. The embassy in Amman is in the process of"gradual reopening," Israeli foreign ministry spokesman Emmanuel Nahshon said, without providing further details. On July 23, a security guard for the Israeli embassy shot dead a Jordanian worker who had stabbed him in the back with a screwdriver after coming to an apartment to install furniture, according to the Israeli foreign ministry. (AFP)
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Israel reopening Jordan embassy after row
Jan 31, 2018
Jerusalem Israel said Tuesday it was reopening its embassy in Jordan which has been shut for six months, after the countries resolved a diplomatic dispute over a deadly shooting. The embassy in Amman is in the process of"gradual reopening," Israeli foreign ministry spokesman Emmanuel Nahshon said, without providing further details. On July 23, a security guard for the Israeli embassy shot dead a Jordanian worker who had stabbed him in the back with a screwdriver after coming to an apartment to install furniture, according to the Israeli foreign ministry. (AFP)