Jordan: Activists plan to protest outside King Hussein Mosque in Amman April 14

Event

Activists plan to protest in front of King Hussein Mosque in Amman the afternoon of April 14 following Friday prayers; the exact start time of the action is unclear. Demonstrators are condemning the recent clashes between Palestinians and Israeli security forces in the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound. Hundreds of individuals could attend the demonstration.

Increased security and localized transport disruptions are likely near King Hussein Mosque the afternoon of April 14. Clashes between police and protesters cannot be ruled out, particularly if demonstrators are overly disruptive or if they ignore police orders to disperse.

Advice

Avoid the protest due to the potential for clashes. Heed the advice of security personnel. Allow additional time to reach destinations near the affected area April 14.