Iran Press/West Asia: In response to the gunfire, police cordoned off the area and blocked roads leading to the embassy in the capital.
Subsequently, Jordanian security forces conducted a house-to-house search operation and surrounded the embassy as part of their investigation.
The situation has raised concerns about security at diplomatic missions in the region and highlights ongoing tensions surrounding Israel's presence in neighboring countries.
Anti-Zionist sentiment is very high in Jordan. On October 18, 2024, two Jordanian citizens attacked the Israeli army and wounded several of its soldiers.
Amer Qawas and Hossam Abu Ghazale, attacked the Israeli military, crossing the border near the Dead Sea into Israel and wounding two Israeli soldiers.
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