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Jordan security forces close Muslim brotherhood headquarters

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IANS Amman
Last Updated : Apr 13 2016 | 4:33 PM IST

Jordanian security personnel stormed the headquarters of the Muslim brotherhood, the main opposition group in Amman, dismissed all people inside and sealed the premises on Wednesday, sources said.

All the people inside were forced to leave the headquarters of the brotherhood, located in the Abdali district, Efe news quoted brotherhood sources as saying.

Relations between the Jordanian authorities and the Muslim brotherhood, the country's main opposition force, have been strained for years and have recently worsened.

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First Published: Apr 13 2016 | 4:26 PM IST

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