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Radisson Hotel Group returns to Jordan – Business Traveller
Travel

Radisson Hotel Group returns to Jordan – Business Traveller

Radisson Hotel Group has opened a new Radisson Blu Hotel, Amman Galleria Mall in Jordan’s capital. Located inside the Galleria Mall, it is approximately 30km from Queen Alia International airport. The hotel’s prime location provides easy access to the city’s leading dining destinations including Swefieh Village and Wakalat Street, tourist attractions including Amman Citadel and the Jordan Museum and also to the King Hussein Business Park. The hotel has 178 rooms and suites and Radisson says that its design “blends contemporary aesthetics in neutral tones with authentic Jordan-inspired accents.” F&B offerings at the property include L’Olivier, the hotel’s all day dining restaurant, which features a menu of dishes prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The restaurant has an ...
Israel-Hamas War Puts Palestinians Back on Arab World’s Agenda
World

Israel-Hamas War Puts Palestinians Back on Arab World’s Agenda

Updated Nov. 18, 2023 12:05 am ETAMMAN, Jordan—Israel’s fierce response to last month’s cross-border assault by Hamas militants from Gaza has reinvigorated support for Palestinians in the Arab world and stirred popular anger—not just at Israel and its biggest ally, the U.S., but also at Arab governments.Some in the Arab and wider Muslim world joined global condemnations of Hamas, which carried out attacks on a music festival and agricultural communities in southern Israel. Authorities there say 1,200 people were killed and more than 200 were kidnapped and taken to Gaza.Copyright ©2023 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8