How anger at the Gaza war drove Jordanians to the polls ...Kuwait

Boiling anger against Israel over the war in Gaza brought Jordan’s Islamist opposition huge wins in the country’s recent elections on 10 September. The Islamic Action Front (IAF) - the political wing of the Muslim Brotherhood in Jordan - tripled its representation in parliament, securing 31 seats in the 138-seat lower house, up from just 10 out of 130 in the last election in 2020.  The IAF is a staunch supporter of the Palestinian group Hamas, an offshoot of the Muslim Brotherhood. Since 7 October, the party has headed the organisation of near-weekly protests against Israel and its war crimes in Gaza, with crowds swelling into the thousands. “Gaza has changed everyt

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