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Rana Husseini

Rana Husseini

Rana Husseini is a Jordanian journalist and human rights activist. Her first book, "Murder in the Name of Honor: The True Story of One Woman's Heroic Fight Against An Unbelievable Crime," was published in 2009. On Twitter: @Rana_Husseini

Jordan Pulse | Dec 26, 2022

Inside Jordan's plan to revamp the baptism site of Jesus

The $300 million project accompanying the Bethany beyond Jordan, includes a "tourist village" and two major phases starting in 2023 and ending in 2030.

Christian Orthodox worshippers arrive to take part in a baptism ceremony to celebrate Epiphany on the banks of the Jordan River, in what is believed to be the site of Jesus' baptism, near Jericho in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, on January 18, 2022. (Photo by ABBAS MOMANI/AFP via Getty Images)

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