Israel: Benny Gantz held secret meeting with Jordanian monarch

Israel’s minister of military affairs Benny Gantz and Jordanian King Abdullah II held a secret meeting in Jordan on Friday. As reported on Sunday that the meeting between Gantz and the monarch took place on Jordanian soil. On Friday, Gantz hinted at his contacts with Jordanian officials, and criticized prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s uneasy relationship with the Arab country. “I think Jordan is a great asset to Israel, and I think that our relationship with Jordan could be 1,000 times better. Unfortunately, Netanyahu is an unwanted figure in Jordan, and his presence harms” relations between Tel Aviv and Amman, Gantz…