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Man sentenced to 10-year prison term for attempted Abdoun bombing

By Petra - Jun 23,2014 - Last updated at Jun 23,2014

AMMAN — The State Security Court (SSC) on Monday sentenced a man to 10 years in prison for plotting a bombing in Amman’s Abdoun neighbourhood for hosting “ceremonies by Satanists”.

In another case, the SSC sentenced a man to a three-year prison term for leaving the Kingdom to join militant groups in Syria.

Also on Monday, the court sentenced a Saudi man to seven and-a-half years in prison for smuggling weapons into Jordan.

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