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King Abdullah II
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abdullah ii of jordanעבדאללה השניAbdullah II of Jordanабдалла iiabdullah iiAbdullah IIWho is this
Abdullah II is the king of Jordan and a member of the Hashemite dynasty, having acceded to the throne in 1999. He began his military career in 1980 in the Jordanian Armed Forces, assuming command of the Special Forces in 1994 and becoming a major general in 1998. After succeeding his father, King Hussein, he liberalized the country's economy and later introduced political reforms following widespread protests in 2011. As a constitutional monarch with wide executive powers, he remains the head of state and custodian of Jerusalem's holy sites.
In the news: Delivered a harsh UN General Assembly speech criticizing Israel's regional impact and promised a tough response following a deadly church shooting in Karak.
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