April 2004
Senior Al-Qaeda Member Denies Jordan's Accusations in Audio Tape - 2004-04-30
A senior Al-Qaeda member, believed to be Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, has denied Jordan's claims of a planned chemical attack in Amman, accusing the Jordanian government…
Televised Confessions of Suspected Terrorists in Jordan - 2004-04-27
Jordanian officials revealed new details about a thwarted terrorist plot involving suspected al-Qaeda militants who confessed on state television. The militants claimed they were following…
Jordan's State Television Broadcasts Confessions of Al-Qaeda Group - 2004-04-27
Jordan's state television aired confessions from Al-Qaeda members who were preparing for a chemical attack in the country. The leader of the group, Azmi Jayoussi,…
King Abdullah of Jordan Delays Meeting with President Bush
King Abdullah of Jordan has postponed a meeting with President Bush due to concerns over U.S. policy in the Middle East peace process. The Jordanian…
Jordan's King: Reforms in the Middle East Will Succeed Only If They Come from Within - 2004-04-17
King Abdullah of Jordan emphasizes the importance of internal reforms in the Middle East, stating that they will only succeed if they come from within…
Jordan's King: Recent Arrests Have Prevented the Death of Thousands
Jordan's King Abdullah announced that recent arrests of terrorist suspects have thwarted a major attack that could have resulted in thousands of deaths. The arrests…
No News on the Fate of 3 Japanese Hostages in Iraq
Three Japanese citizens have been kidnapped in Iraq, with no confirmed information on their fate. The Mujahideen Brigades have threatened to kill them if Japan…
Three Japanese Civilians Kidnapped in Iraq - 2004-04-08
Three Japanese civilians, believed to be journalists, were kidnapped in Iraq by a group called the Mujahideen Brigades, who threatened to kill them unless Japan…
Jordan Court Sentences 8 Militants to Death for Involvement in Killing American Diplomat in Amman
A Jordanian court has sentenced eight militants to death for the murder of American diplomat Lawrence Foley in 2002. Among those sentenced is Abu Musab…