The Jordanian Foreign Ministry confirmed the return of two citizens, Musleh Al-Awdat and Hussein Al-Naimat, who were detained by Israel following a shooting incident at the King Hussein Bridge. The incident occurred on September 8, prompting the ministry to coordinate efforts for their release. Both citizens have now returned to Jordan in good health, reuniting with their families after the ordeal. Additionally, the ministry had previously announced the repatriation of the body of Maher Al-Jazi Al-Huwaitat, who was involved in the Allenby Bridge operation that resulted in the deaths of three Israelis.
The shooting incident at the King Hussein Bridge, known as the Al-Karamah Crossing on the Palestinian side, has heightened tensions in the region. The Jordanian Foreign Ministry has been actively involved in ensuring the safety and return of its citizens, demonstrating its commitment to protecting nationals abroad. The funeral of Al-Jazi, who was involved in the incident, drew significant public attention in Jordan, showcasing the complexities of the ongoing conflict and its impact on Jordanian society.