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Jordan’s Islamic Action Front Triumphs in Elections, Vows Strong Support for Palestinian Resistance

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Discover how the Islamic Action Front's recent electoral success in Jordan reflects a surge in support for the Palestinian resistance. Wael Al-Saqa outlines plans for economic reform and collaboration in parliament.

The Secretary-General of the Jordanian Islamic Action Front, Wael Al-Saqa, expressed strong support for the Palestinian resistance during an interview with Al Jazeera. He noted that the recent 'Al-Aqsa Flood' battle has significantly increased popular support for the Islamic movement, which was reflected in the parliamentary elections. The Islamic Action Front, the political arm of the Muslim Brotherhood, secured 31 seats in the House of Representatives, showcasing a shift in voter sentiment towards the party, which they attribute to their advocacy for national issues, particularly the Palestinian cause.

Al-Saqa emphasized the importance of their comprehensive economic vision aimed at addressing Jordan’s ongoing crises and highlighted their readiness to collaborate with various political entities for the benefit of the nation. He reiterated that the Palestinian issue remains paramount for Jordanians, indicating that the plight of Gaza influenced electoral decisions. The Islamic Action Front intends to leverage its parliamentary presence to fortify Jordan's stance against perceived Zionist ambitions and to advocate for public freedoms and economic reforms.

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