AMMAN: The Jordanian Civil Aviation Regulatory Authority (CARC) has announced the extension of the closure of Jordanian airspace until 11 a.m. local time.
This came in a statement following an earlier announcement statement issued yesterday.
In the meantime, Jordan’s Minister of Government Communications Muhannad Mubaideen has denied allegations made about declaring a state of emergency in Jordan.
According to a statement to the Jordanian News Agency (Petra), Mubaideen said that everything that was reported by some media outlets about declaring a state of emergency in Jordan is “completely untrue”.
Mubaideen stressed the need for all media outlets to be accurate, warning that all legal means will be resorted to whoever spreads any rumours or allegations that are not based on facts and do not verify the accuracy of the information.
Source: Emirates News Agency