Jordan’s king vows to confront terrorism, warns against threats to national unity

DUBAI: Jordan’s King Abdullah II vowed on Monday that the country will remain vigilant against terrorism, warning that extremists will not be allowed to undermine national unity and declaring that those responsible have betrayed the country. Jordan has faced security concerns following an attack on the Greek Orthodox St. George’s Church in Karak in October, which killed nine people. Authorities later arrested three suspects over the attack, identifying them as Islamic extremists. “There is no pl