Khaberni - The Mawajdeh, Al-Ruqub, and Al-Duwaikat clans have demanded the Jordanian judiciary to swiftly carry out the death sentence against the killer of their martyred sons, who were killed a few days ago during a raid on the Anti-Drug Department: First Lieutenant Murad As'ad Arsheed Al Mawajdeh, Sergeant Khaldoun Ahmad Mohammad Al-Ruqub, and Corporal Subhi Mohammad Subhi Al-Duwaikat.
The clans affirmed that as they bid farewell to their martyrs to the eternal gardens by God’s permission, they confirm their united stance behind our valiant security forces, supporting their efforts to eradicate this dangerous scourge, and striking with an iron hand against anyone who dares to compromise the security of the nation and its citizens.
The clans also announced their firm rally around the Hashemite leadership, reaffirming their allegiance and loyalty to His Majesty King Abdullah II bin Al-Hussein, and to his trustworthy Crown Prince, His Royal Highness Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II.
And here is the text of their statement:
With hearts wracked with pain, and with all meanings of pride and honor, these clans received the news of the martyrdom of their sons, First Lieutenant Murad As'ad Arsheed Al Mawajdeh, Sergeant Khaldoun Ahmad Mohammad Al-Ruqub and Corporal Subhi Mohammad Subhi Al-Duwaikat, from the ranks of the Anti-Drug Department, at dawn on Wednesday, 18/3/2026, due to a heinous crime committed by a misguided and outlawed group of drug dealers, who have caused destruction and attacked the security and stability of the nation.
And indeed, the clans, as they bid their martyrs farewell to the eternal gardens by God's permission, confirm their united stance behind our valiant security forces, supporting their efforts to eradicate this dangerous scourge, and striking with an iron hand against anyone who dares to compromise the security of the nation and its citizens.
The clans also announce their firm rally around the Hashemite leadership, reaffirming their allegiance and loyalty to His Majesty King Abdullah II bin Hussein, and to his trustworthy Crown Prince, His Royal Highness Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II, declaring their readiness to offer all they possess, and to remain a formidable stronghold against anyone attempting to undermine the security and stability of Jordan.
The clans demand the Jordanian judiciary to swiftly carry out the death sentence within a maximum period of one month, in accordance with the severity of the act and the magnitude of pain inflicted on the families of the martyrs, to serve as a deterrent against anyone who dares to commit such crimes.
The clans also extend their profound thanks and appreciation to His Majesty the King, the Crown Prince, and the security forces of all spectrums
May God have mercy on the martyrs of the nation, and grant them His vast paradise, and provide their families and loved ones with patience and consolation.
Al Mawajdeh Clan
Al-Ruqub Clan
Al-Duwaikat Clan
Copy to
- The Royal Court
- The General Command of the Jordanian Armed Forces / Arab Army
- The Prime Minister's Office
- The General Intelligence Directorate
- The Public Security Directorate
