Jordan has announced the return of mandatory military service after more than three decades, a move framed as a bid to instill discipline and national unity in young men, but one that comes against the backdrop of rising regional tension fueled by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s talk of a “Greater Israel.”
Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II…
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