{"id":36005,"date":"2013-06-04T17:30:02","date_gmt":"2013-06-04T21:30:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=36005"},"modified":"2013-06-04T17:30:02","modified_gmt":"2013-06-04T21:30:02","slug":"jets-and-patriots-may-remain-in-jordan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=36005","title":{"rendered":"Jets and Patriots may remain in Jordan"},"content":{"rendered":"

No, not the the football teams, the F16s and the missile batteries that went to Jordan as part of an annual exercise, Eager Lion 2013, may remain there as the civil war in Syria spills over across it’s neighbors’ frontiers, according to Secretary of State John Kerry (that still sounds weird and scary). From Bloomburg<\/a>;<\/p>\n

The aircraft and missiles were being sent to Jordan as part of an annual war games deployment with the country’s armed forces, State Department spokeswoman Jennifer Psaki said in Washington Monday. Jordan has not decided whether the U.S. military equipment should remain in the kingdom after this month’s drill, Media Affairs Minister Mohammad Momani said in a telephone interview Tuesday.<\/p>\n

“Given our strong alliance with Jordan and in light of circumstances in the region and escalating violence along Jordan’s borders, if requested” some missiles and planes “may remain,” Psaki said.<\/p>\n

While Kerry and his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov are seeking to organize a peace conference in Geneva to end the two- year civil war, the U.S. politician Monday described this as “a very difficult process” that aimed to stop the country sliding “into a complete and total implosion where it has broken up into enclaves, and the institutions of the state have been destroyed.”<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Didn’t I mention the other day that Syria is a tarbaby and all the nations of the world are taking a swing at it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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