Amman, Aug. 23, 2021, SPA -- The Jordanian government announced today its approval for 2,500 Afghan citizens to cross its territory on their way to the United States of America. Spokesman for the Jordanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ambassador Daifallah Al-Fayez, said that the decision was made for purely humanitarian reasons to contribute to addressing the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan. -- SPA 20:15 LOCAL TIME 17:15 GMT 0024 www.spa.gov.sa/w1607279