Anti-Israel protest in Jordan after deadly Gaza hospital blast

(18 Oct 2023) RESTRICTION SUMMARY: ASSOCIATED PRESS Amman, Jordan - 18 October 2023 ++NIGHT SHOTS++ 1. Various of police firing tear gas and crowd run away HEADLINE: Anti-Israel protest in Jordan after Gaza hospital blast ANNOTATION: Jordanian police have fired tear gas to disperse thousands of people protesting in an area around the Israeli Embassy in Amman. 2. Protesters burn Israeli flag 3. Protesters chanting ANNOTATION: The angry crowd burned Israeli flags after a deadly blast at a Gaza City hospital had killed hundreds of people. 4. Police fire tear gas 5. Various of protesters running away ANNOTATION: Hamas blamed an Israeli airstrike for the explosion, while the Israeli military said the hospital was hit by a rocket misfired by Palestinian militants. 6. Tear gas smoke ANNOTATION: Jordan has also called off a four-way summit with U.S. President Joe Biden and other leaders following the explosion. STORYLINE: Jordanian police have fired tear gas to disperse thousands of people protesting in an area around the Israeli Embassy in Amman. The angry crowd burned Israeli flags after a deadly blast at a Gaza City hospital had killed hundreds of people. Hamas blamed an Israeli airstrike for the explosion, while the Israeli military said the hospital was hit by a rocket misfired by Palestinian militants. Jordan has also called off a four-way summit with U.S. President Joe Biden and other leaders following the explosion. AP Video shot by Omar Akour =========================================================== Clients are reminded to adhere to all listed restrictions and to check the terms of their licence agreements. For further assistance, please contact the AP Archive on: Tel +44(0)2074827482 Email: [email protected]. Find out more about AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/HowWeWork Twitter:   / ap_archive   Facebook:   / aparchives   ​​ Instagram:   / apnews   You can license this story through AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/metadata/you...