Jordanian Truck Driver Kills Three Israelis at Allenby Crossing, Israel Closes Crossings

Sep 8, 2024, 09:08 AM

A Jordanian truck driver carried out a terror attack at the Allenby crossing, killing three Israelis. Following the incident, all Jordanian truck drivers are now required to exit their vehicles with their hands raised and undergo thorough checks. In response to the attack, Israel has closed all land crossings with Jordan. The Jordanian Ministry of the Interior has announced an investigation into the shooting. This marks the first attack of its kind originating from Jordan against Israel since the war began on October 7. Jordan has also closed the bridge with the West Bank after the shooting incident. Condolences were extended to King Abdullah of Jordan.