Jordan hosts the largest "Eager Lion" military exercise since 2011, involving 33 countries, focusing on anti-terrorism and air defense training.

Jordan hosts the annual "Eager Lion" military exercise, a multinational event involving forces from 33 countries, including the US, France, and Britain, from May 12 to 23. The drills, the largest since 2011, focus on anti-terrorism and air defense training, combating terrorism, drone proliferation, and weapons of mass destruction. Participating countries include 10 Arab and 22 foreign nations, aiming to address cross-border threats without connection to regional developments.