Al Jazeera English published this video item, entitled “Jordan prince ‘under house arrest’ amid security crackdown” – below is their description.
The former crown prince of Jordan says he is under house arrest in Amman.
The military has denied detaining Prince Hamzah bin Hussein, but says a former minister, a member of the royal family and others have been detained as part of a continuing investigation.
In a video, Prince Hamzah accused Jordan’s leaders of corruption, incompetence and harassment.
Lebanon, Egypt and Gulf countries have all expressed solidarity with Jordan’s King Abdullah.
Al Jazeera’s Laura Burdon-Manley reports.
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Al Jazeera English YouTube Channel
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