Anyone caught violating the curfew faces up to one year in prison as Hashemite Kingdom tries to contain outbreak

New measure, which will take effect Saturday morning, to apply until further notice; government spokesman says Jordanians didn't heed directives not to leave their homes

Jordanian workers still allowed to cross to Eilat and passage of goods to continue; crossings to Syria and Lebanon will shut as Hashemite Kingdom tries to stop coronavirus spread

Liaison suggests exceptions will be made for Palestinians in Jordan who want to come home; also says goods between West Bank and Jordan will continue to flow

Israel's immigration authority says Israeli side of Allenby Bridge still open; move comes as infections in Palestinian territory rise to 25

Official says several dozen tourists remaining in Bethlehem to depart the city in coming hours; Abbas says Qatar donated $10 million in medical equipment

Omar Razzaz warns West Bank annexation could send relations into 'deep freeze mode'; denounces 'violation' of Muslim, Christian sites in Jerusalem

Health minister says patient quarantined after testing positive, adds schools will be shut nationwide if cases reach 20

Adnan Ishaq says checks a precautionary measure to prevent spread of new virus; PA premier orders closure of places where infected Korean tourists visited

PA Economy and Agriculture ministers say international mediators helping shepherd talks after Jerusalem and Ramallah take tit-for-tat measures to ban imports