AMMAN: A source in the Jordanian Armed Forces has rejected rumors that the US Army has used military bases in Jordan to deliver assistance to Israel, the Arab media reported on Tuesday.
Kuwait News Agency quoted a source said that reports circling in media that a US military aircraft had taken off from Jordan were false.
Allegations part of smear campaign against Jordan
The source said such allegations are part of a smear campaign against Jordan and its firm position and efforts to support the Palestinian cause.
The sources urged the media outlets to obtain news from reliable sources and verify the information before spreading it.
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Meanwhile, the death toll from the Israeli bombings on civilian areas of Gaza has risen to 770 on Tuesday.
Palestinian Health Ministry reported that over 4,000 Palestinians have sustained injuries as a result of the Israeli bombardment on Gaza in retaliation for the Palestinian Hamas group launching Operation Al Aqsa Flood against Israel early Saturday to regain its occupied areas.
Earlier King of Jordan Abdullah II bin Al-Hussein called upon the regional and international leaders to de-escalate the increasing tensions between Israel and the Palestinian
