King attends ceremony on 49th anniversary of Karamah battle

Home Jordan News King attends ceremony on 49th anniversary of Karamah battle 21-03-2017 10:27 AM Ammon News - AMMONNEWS - -His Majesty King Abdullah II, the Supreme Commander of the Jordan Armed Forces, on Tuesday attended a ceremony held by the Armed Forces at the Unknown Soldier Monument in the Jordan Valley, marking the 49th anniversary of the Karamah Battle. Upon arrival, the King reviewed the guard of honour in the presence of the prime minister and defence minister and the army chief, and laid a wreath at the monument. The King was welcomed by a number of Royal family members, the Senate president, the acting Lower House speaker, president of the Judicial Council, the president of the Constitutional Court, the director of the King's Office, the secretary general of the Royal Court, former army chiefs, the directors of security departments, the director general of the Economic and Social Association of Retired Servicemen and Veterans as well as senior military officials. His Majesty recited verses from the Holy Quran and reviewed the names of the martyrs inscribed on the memorial as well as formations and units that fought in the 1968 battle.

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King attends ceremony on 49th anniversary of Karamah battle

21-03-2017 10:27 AM

Ammon News - AMMONNEWS - -His Majesty King Abdullah II, the Supreme Commander of the Jordan Armed Forces, on Tuesday attended a ceremony held by the Armed Forces at the Unknown Soldier Monument in the Jordan Valley, marking the 49th anniversary of the Karamah Battle.

Upon arrival, the King reviewed the guard of honour in the presence of the prime minister and defence minister and the army chief, and laid a wreath at the monument.

The King was welcomed by a number of Royal family members, the Senate president, the acting Lower House speaker, president of the Judicial Council, the president of the Constitutional Court, the director of the King's Office, the secretary general of the Royal Court, former army chiefs, the directors of security departments, the director general of the Economic and Social Association of Retired Servicemen and Veterans as well as senior military officials.

His Majesty recited verses from the Holy Quran and reviewed the names of the martyrs inscribed on the memorial as well as formations and units that fought in the 1968 battle.

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