{"id":89137,"date":"2022-12-17T12:21:12","date_gmt":"2022-12-17T12:21:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/?p=89137"},"modified":"2022-12-17T12:21:12","modified_gmt":"2022-12-17T12:21:12","slug":"jordan-threatens-to-suppress-protests-on-rising-cost-of-living","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/89137\/","title":{"rendered":"Jordan threatens to suppress protests on rising cost of living"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>QAMISHLI, Syria (North Press) \u2013 <\/strong>Jordanian authorities threatened on Friday that they would crack down on violent protests that are overwhelming the country due to rising cost of living.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Recently, thousands of lorry drivers have protested over high fuel prices, as the protests broke down in the Jordanian capital of Amman, Zarqa and Irbid, resulting in the killing of a cop and the injury of two others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The public security directorate said, on Dec. 15, Abdul Razzaq Abdel Hafez al-Dalabeh, a deputy police director in the southern Ma\u2019an governorate, was shot dead while dealing with the protests in Husseiniya.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Anyone who attacks \u201clives and public property and threatens the security of the homeland and citizens\u201d will be faced off strictly, the directorate added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Jordanian authorities have earlier announced that they are planning to consider the protesters\u2019 demands, but \u201ctheir room for manoeuvre is limited if they are to abide by the terms of an IMF structural reform programme.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Under the programme, Jordanian fuel prices should be updated every month to take into consideration movements in global prices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Jordan does not have significant natural resources and it economically depends on international aid.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/89048\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Recently<\/a>, the World Bank announced that external debt stocks of some Middle Eastern countries have increased at 2022 remarkably, as Jordan\u2019s debt was $41.8 billion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Reporting by Emma Jamal<\/strong><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>QAMISHLI, Syria (North Press) \u2013 Jordanian authorities threatened on Friday that they would crack down on violent protests that are overwhelming the country due to rising cost of living. 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