Jordan
Country Intelligence Summary
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Nov. 15, 2024
Top Motives and Outcomes in Jordan
Top Motives
- Jealousy — 10 case(s)
- Eliminate spouse — 4 case(s)
- Eliminate romantic partner — 3 case(s)
- Revenge — 3 case(s)
- Eliminate romantic rival — 3 case(s)
Top Outcomes
- Arrest made — 11 case(s)
- Homicide during marriage — 9 case(s)
- Legal case ongoing — 6 case(s)
- Deadbody recovery — 5 case(s)
- Investigation still ongoing — 4 case(s)
State / Province Case Counts in Jordan
Cases in Jordan: Motive — Eliminate romantic partner
Hind and Halima Allegedly Murdered by Fouad and Firas, Jordan
In late 1980s Jordan, Officer Amin was assigned to a new area where three young women were murdered in a similar manner at an archaeological site. The victims, Hind, a second unnamed girl, and Halima, …
State/Province: None | City/Region: | Incident Type: Murder | Date: Jan. 1, 1980
View DetailsNoor Al-Burghul Allegedly Murdered by Yasser Yacoub Al-Faouri, Amman, Jordan
Noor Al-Burghul, a 22-year-old woman from a respected family in Amman, Jordan, was stabbed multiple times and killed in the street. The suspect, Yasser Yacoub Al-Faouri, was arrested after police investigations and street camera footage …
State/Province: Amman, Jordan | City/Region: Amman | Incident Type: Murder | Date: None
View DetailsZeina Murdered by Zeina's brother and Ahmed, Amman, Jordan
In 2004, Zeina, a 22-year-old woman from Amman, Jordan, was drugged, sexually assaulted by Ahmed, a 33-year-old cafe owner, and became pregnant. She attempted suicide by self-immolation due to despair and family pressure. Later, her …
State/Province: Amman, Jordan | City/Region: Amman | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: None
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