Ammon News - By Ammon News Staff

AMMONNEWS - Hundreds of Jordanians demonstrated across the country on Friday calling for the ouster of Prime Minister Marouf Bakhit's government, combating corruption, and the annulment of the Wadi Araba peace treaty with Israel, and criticizing the 16th parliament performance.



In Amman, Two demonstrations took place in Amman, one of which launched after Friday prayer from Al Husseini Mosque in downtown Amman to Al Nakhil Square.


Protestors called for the closure of the Israeli Embassy in Amman, annulling peace treaties with the Israeli entity, and expressed solidarity with the Palestinian people.

Protesters also called for lashing out at the US embassy for allegedly supporting the creation of an 'alternative homeland' for Palestinians in Jordan.

Dozens of young Palestinians refugees men staged a protest in front of Palestinian Embassy refusing Palestinian Authority seeking recognition of a Palestinian state in the United Nations Security Council.

They described PA bid " undermining" their right to back home.

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Similar demonstrations were also reported in the cities of Thiban, Tafileh, Salt, Karak, Jerash and Irbid.

Protestors burned U.S and Israeli flags.


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* Ammon Photo by Anas Damra