Abdullah II

British

noun

born 1962, King of Jordan from 1999, son of King Hussein See Hussein

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He played moderator for a panel of power players: former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair, King Abdullah II of Jordan, and then-Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice.

From BBC • Feb. 26, 2026

The Jordanian state news agency admitted that King Abdullah II spoke with Trump earlier this week but did not mention Trump's plans.

From Salon • Jan. 26, 2025

Social media users shared a meme of Jordan’s ruler, King Abdullah II, wearing an Israeli military uniform.

From New York Times • Apr. 14, 2024

After meeting with Jordan’s King Abdullah II on Monday, President Biden said an operation in Rafah shouldn’t proceed without “a credible plan” to ensure the safety of those sheltering there.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2024

Widespread unrest could threaten the rule of King Abdullah II, a key American ally.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 29, 2024

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