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Queen Rania of Jordan attended the opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum wearing a custom-made red gown inspired by ancient Egyptian dress, symbolizing a blend of tradition and modernity, and highlighting cultural diplomacy during the event.
Queen Rania of Jordan has called for a ceasefire in Israel's war against Hamas, emphasizing that being pro-Palestinian does not equate to being antisemitic or pro-terrorism. She condemned the weaponization of antisemitism to silence criticism of Israel and stressed that Israel is responsible for its own actions. Queen Rania criticized Israel's claim of protecting civilians, calling it forced displacement, and dismissed Israel's attempts to minimize the death toll as propaganda. She questioned how many more people must die before the global conscience awakens and called for an end to the suffering.
Jordan's Queen Rania expressed skepticism about the verifiable evidence of Hamas terrorists beheading children during their October 7 massacre in southern Israel, despite the existence of videos, testimonies, and forensic evidence. She accused Western leaders of a double standard for not condemning Israel's killing of Palestinian civilians in its ongoing bombardment of Gaza. The IDF publicized a note recovered from a dead terrorist, which showed that beheadings were among the goals of the attack. The war between Israel and Hamas has resulted in the deaths of thousands, mostly civilians, and has sparked protests and international calls for a ceasefire.
Queen Rania of Jordan has criticized Western leaders for their "glaring double standard" in failing to condemn the deaths of civilians in Gaza under Israeli bombardment. She expressed disappointment in the world's reaction to the unfolding catastrophe and highlighted the silence surrounding the suffering in Gaza. The death toll from Israeli strikes in Gaza has surpassed 5,000, including over 2,000 children, according to the Palestinian Ministry of Health. Arab leaders have expressed frustration with the US's support for Israel's actions, and there are growing concerns that the conflict could escalate and displace millions of Palestinians. Queen Rania emphasized the need for a two-state solution to establish a free and independent Palestine living alongside Israel.
Queen Rania of Jordan criticized the western world for its support of Israel in its fight against Hamas, arguing that this support makes them complicit in the casualties in Gaza. She called it a glaring double standard and said that many in the Arab world perceive this support as aiding and abetting the mass killings of civilians. Israel has launched hundreds of airstrikes into Gaza and cut off essential supplies, resulting in over 5,700 Palestinians killed and a humanitarian crisis. Calls for a cease-fire have been made, but the United States has largely supported Israel's actions.
Queen Rania of Jordan criticized the "glaring double standard" in Western mainstream media coverage of the Israel-Gaza conflict in an interview with Christiane Amanpour. She called for an immediate ceasefire and accused the media and policymakers of adopting Israeli narratives. Queen Rania also criticized U.S. President Joe Biden's statements and took aim at CNN for publishing unverified claims. She referred to Israel's bombardment of Gaza as "butchery at a mass scale" and expressed disappointment in the lack of condemnation and calls for a ceasefire. The queen also discussed the Arab world's perception of Western complicity in the mass death of civilians and referred to Israel as an "apartheid" state. She emphasized the ongoing struggle for freedom and justice for Palestinians.
Queen Rania of Jordan criticized the "glaring double standard" in Western mainstream media coverage of the Israel-Gaza conflict in an interview with Christiane Amanpour. She called out the skewed narrative that favors Israel and lambasted the lack of condemnation for the suffering of Palestinians. Queen Rania also criticized U.S. President Joe Biden's statements and took aim at CNN for publishing unverified claims. She referred to Israel's bombardment of Gaza as "butchery at a mass scale" and highlighted the complicity of the Western world in the mass death of civilians. The queen emphasized that the designation of Israel as an "apartheid" state came from Israeli and international human rights organizations, not Arabs. She called for freedom and justice for the Palestinian people.
Queen Rania of Jordan discusses the world's response to the Israel and Hamas conflict, highlighting a "glaring double standard" in how Palestinians are treated compared to other nations.
Crown Prince Hussein of Jordan married Rajwa Al Saif in a grand wedding ceremony hosted by his parents, King Abdullah II and Queen Rania. The wedding drew comparisons to the royal wedding of Abdullah and Rania nearly 30 years ago. While both weddings featured a motorcade and a ceremony at Zahran Palace, there were differences in the wedding attire. Rania wore a headband instead of a tiara, while Rajwa wore a brand new tiara. Hussein's suit was inspired by his father's wedding suit.
Crown Prince Hussein of Jordan married Rajwa Al Saif in a grand wedding ceremony hosted by his parents, King Abdullah II and Queen Rania. The wedding drew comparisons to the royal wedding of Abdullah and Rania nearly 30 years ago. While both weddings featured a motorcade and a ceremony at Zahran Palace, there were differences in the wedding attire. Rania wore a headband instead of a tiara, while Rajwa wore a brand new tiara. Hussein's suit was inspired by his father's wedding suit.
First Lady Jill Biden and her daughter Ashley attended the royal wedding of Crown Prince Hussein and Rajwa Al Saif in Amman, Jordan. Dr. Biden rewore a light purple Reem Acra gown she wore in April to a State Dinner. The Bidens and the Jordanian royals are friends, and it is Biden's first visit to the Middle East as first lady.