Jordanians: Government should boycott Israel not Qatar

Jordanians have taken to social media to reject their government’s decision to reduce diplomatic representation in Qatar on Tuesday night, pointing out that the kingdom should have severed relations with Israel.

The activists released the hashtag “Jordan in solidarity with Qatar” to express their sympathy with Doha.

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One activist named Saja said: “Our government should have reduced diplomatic relations with Israel” while another wrote “we hoped that Jordan would play mediator role in resolving the Gulf dispute, but the government was quick to involve us in the conflict.”

Samar wrote: “When Gaza was drowning into the darkness, only Qatar donated to save it.”