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1. Capital: Amman.

2. Official language: Arabic, English as secondary.

3. Currency: Jordanian Dinar.

4. UTC: +2:00.

5. Internet TLD: .jo.

6. Calling Code: +962.

7. Religion: 92% Muslims, 6% Christians, and the rest are other minorities.

8. Government and type of regime: Constitutional Monarchy.

9. Current Political Stability: Stable.

10. Current businessmen and tourist's safety: stable for the last 2 years.

Security events for the last few years

14.05.08 - 3 Jordanians were convicted for planning an assassination in the U.S president

               George. W. Bush. They were sentenced for 15 years.

02.03.06 – the Jordanian intelligence had stopped 3 "Al – Qaeda" terrorist who planned to

                commit suicide bombing.

10.11.05 – 3 bombings occurred in hotels in Amman. The attacks killed 57 and injured more

                than 200 people in a terror attack made by the Iraqi "Al – Qaeda"

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Analyzing the threat

• The attacks had occurred especially in Amman.
• The threats and attacks are mainly being made by Zarkawi's "Al – Qaeda" terror groups in Iraq.
• The most common attack is by blast (suicide bomber, static bombs or car bomb).
• The attacks usually happen in intense areas like markets, Hotels, or tourist's main attraction places.

More details

• The political activity in Jordan is stable.
• According to specialist analysis there is a center of "Al – Qaeda" in Amman.