Secret minutes of UN Security Team in Jordan indicate potential unrest as "imminent"

In a recent secret minutes of UN Security Team in Jordan, the UN leaders, Heads of Agencies and Security Officers shared what they called "indications of an imminent unrest" in Jordan. In the meeting the participants sought immediate guidance from UNDSS and Headquarters about the situation and how to deal with it in case of mass unrests. Another meeting will be taking place on Tuesday 1st of February.

Based on the minutes and the atmosphere inside the meeting one can say that a potential unrest and implication of palestinian refugees who live in deep poverty with a popular discontent towards the king could become a deadly situation for Jordan.

UN leadership in Jordan is told to "keep all options open" including a potential withdrawals of personnel, mainly from UNRWA HQs and UN development agencies. Tomorrows meeting would decide on potential alternative routes of escape for UN personnel, if airport and other mass transportation means are blocked.