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A bomb has gone off near a convoy of Israeli diplomats in Jordan, Israeli media reports say. A bomb has gone off near a convoy of Israeli diplomats in Jordan, Israel's foreign ministry has confirmed.
No-one was injured in the incident, and the convoy continued on its way.No-one was injured in the incident, and the convoy continued on its way.
One report said the attack occurred near the Allenby Bridge crossing between Jordan and the Israeli- occupied West Bank. The attack occurred on the road between Amman, Jordan's capital, and the Allenby Bridge crossing between Jordan and the Israeli-occupied West Bank.
Israel and Jordan have signed a peace treaty and have full diplomatic relations, though relations between the two are sometimes tense. Israel and Jordan signed a peace treaty in 1994 and have full diplomatic relations, though relations between the two are sometimes tense.
Israel's ambassador to Jordan, Dany Nevo, was in the convoy.
Israeli diplomats often travel home on Thursday afternoon, at the start of the weekend in Jordan.
There has been no comment from the Jordanian authorities, but the Israeli foreign ministry said police were investigating.