Karameh, Jordan

Jordan

Karameh, Jordan connects to 680 places across 6 topics through 29 Bunkabop connections, mostly on government, military and history. The town is the site of the Battle of Karameh on 21 March 1968, when the Israel Defense Forces fought the Jordanian Armed Forces and the PLO. Later accounts link the battle to growing PLO strength and the rise of Yasser Arafat. Israel, Jordan and Palestine overlap most with it, and a border crossing here also ties it to Iraq.