Likud dismisses claim that PM said his annexation vow was just a campaign pledge as 'a complete lie'; Yisrael Beytenu head also rules out joining any coalition led by Netanyahu

US said yet to receive a response from Arab nations invited to take part in release of Trump plan amid reports deal will give Israel go ahead to annex West Bank settlements

Judge indicates taking into account time served, Konstantin Kotov, who was nabbed with drugs on him, will only spend another 1.5 months behind bars

Abdullah II blames Jewish state's prolonged 'electioneering season' for impasse; refuses to detail Amman's possible response to potential West Bank annexation

Mansour Saif al-Din Mourad, a member of Jordan's House of Representatives, claims that he was inspired to perpetrate attack by ex-Egyptian president Gamal Abdel Nasser

Konstantin Kotov confesses to entering kingdom, but pleads not guilty to drug possession charge, official news agency reports

The Petra news agency reports Konstantin Kotov will stand trial on two charges; Israeli Foreign Ministry says it was in touch with him, his family, and Jordanian authorities

Ghassan Majali came back to Israel on November 12, diplomat says, several days after two Jordanians were released from Israeli detention as part of a deal with Amman

Jordanian monarch says much of the problem due to Israeli domestic issues; also says there can be no Israel-Palestinian peace without active US involvement

When a long-standing treaty between the US and Jordan is side-stepped as a matter of convenience, justice has become optional