2024 in Jordan
Incumbents
Events
- 28 January – Tower 22 drone attack: Three U.S. military personnel are killed in a drone attack by the Islamic Resistance in Iraq, an Iranian-backed militia group.
- 16 June – Fourteen Jordanians are killed during a hajj in Saudi Arabia, six of whom due to heat.[3]
- 18 June – The Jordanian Foreign Ministry confirmed that 41 Jordanian pilgrims died due to heat exhaustion during the hajj.[4]
Scheduled
- 26 July – 11 August: Jordan at the 2024 Summer Olympics[5]
- 10 September: 2024 Jordanian general election
References
- "Abdullah II | Biography, Education, Family, History, & Facts | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 27 June 2022.
- "Jordan Facts | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 27 June 2022.
- "Fourteen Jordanians die during haj in Saudi Arabia, some succumb to heat". Reuters. June 16, 2024.
- "Number of Jordanian pilgrims, who die of heat exhaustion during Hajj, confirmed at 41". Jordan Times. 2024-06-18. Retrieved 2024-06-18.
- "Jordan Olympic Committee". Jordan Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2023-12-13.
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