In Jordan's elections, anger at Israel over the Gaza war fuels Islamist gains

The Islamic Action Front, the political wing of the Muslim Brotherhood, is now the single biggest opposition bloc in Jordan's 138-member parliament, winning one-fifth of the seats this week.

In Jordan's elections, anger at Israel over the Gaza war fuels Islamist gains
A Jordanian man votes in parliamentary elections at a polling station in al-Salt near the capital Amman on Tuesday.

The Islamic Action Front, the political wing of the Muslim Brotherhood, is now the single biggest opposition bloc in Jordan's 138-member parliament, winning one-fifth of the seats this week.

(Image credit: Khalil Mazraawi)