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Mohammad al-Fadilat

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Executive branch member of the Islamist group accuses the government of trying to weaken it, after authorities say they will consider an application by a member to re-register the organisation under new leadership.

03 March, 2015

Jordanian officials are thought to be exploiting a rift within the Brotherhood to severely limit its operations.

26 February, 2015

The head of the Muslim Brotherhood in Jordan has warned the state against trying to undermine the group, and called on those recently expelled to return to the fold.

25 February, 2015

Analysis: One leader's attempt to re-licence the Brotherhood on his terms could split an already fragmented movement in two - much to the private glee of the Jordanian government.

19 February, 2015

Jordan's Brotherhood has kicked out the ring-leaders of a group who wanted to refocus the group on Jordanian issues, distancing it from its international affiliations.

16 February, 2015

Jordanian court sentences Zaki Bani Rusheid to 18 months in prison for accusing the UAE of sponsoring terrorism on social media.

15 February, 2015

Air force commander says bombing runs in "operation Moaz al-Kassasbeh" hit barracks, weapons and training centres and did not attack civilian areas.

08 February, 2015

Analysis: With the release of one of the world's most influential jihadi theorists from jail, officials are hoping he can help win the ideological war against the Islamic State group.

07 February, 2015

Amman is patching up diplomatic ties with Israel after the al-Aqsa Mosque crisis led to a three-month freeze in relations.

02 February, 2015

One of Jordan's most high-profile prisoners has been mooted as a bargaining chip for the release of a Jordanian pilot being held by IS.

26 January, 2015