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450: 442: 328: 33: 880: 431:, served in the Jordanian military and became head of the Royal Guard under King Hussein in the 1990s, Jordan's Ambassador in Bahrain until 2010 the chief of the Jordanian Public Security Department. And the minister of Interior Affairs in the government of Abdullah Al Nsour. 375:, but quickly resigned on 20 December 1955 following popular protests making his first government the shortest lasting government in Jordan's history. He was re-appointed as Prime Minister on 6 May 1959. He picked 371:, once in 1951 and again in 1954. He was also appointed as the Minister of Interior (1953–1954 and 1955). Hazza' first served as Prime Minister on 15 December 1955 when King Hussein tried to join the 445:
Smoke rising out of the Jordanian Foreign Ministry building after the explosion that killed Prime Minister Hazza' Majali on 29 August 1960. The Syrian government was suspected for being responsible.
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At around 10:30 am on 29 August 1960, a bomb exploded in Majali's office, killing him and 11 other people including senior officials in the government.
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in 1917. He was the son of a sheikh of the Majali tribe. He attended an elementary school in Ma'een, then transferred to Al-Raba School in
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in the 1990s until the King's death in 1999, and then served as Deputy Prime Minister during the government of
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to be his assistant during this term. Majali was assassinated at his office on 29 August 1960.
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After high school, Majali worked for the Department of Land and Survey followed by the
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and returned to Jordan to work for the "Royal Protocol". He was appointed by
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Convicts in Majali's assassination hanged, 31 December 1960.
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Majali married Samiha Rfifan al-Majali, the sister of
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The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina
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Prime Minister of Jordan
Hussein
Samir al-Rifai
Bahjat Talhouni
Hussein
Sa`id al-Mufti
Ibrahim Hashem
Madaba
Ottoman Empire
Jordan
Ayman
Taghrid
Hussein
Habis al-Majali
Arabic
Prime Minister of Jordan
assassination
Madaba
Jordan
Al-Karak
Damascus

Hussein of Jordan
Dag Hammarskjöld
Abdelmunim al-Rifai
Madaba
Damascus
King Abdullah I
Greater Amman Municipality

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