Since the Middle East war erupted in late February, Jordan's ancient city of Petra has been all but abandoned by the usual crowds of tourists that flock to the site every year.
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Try again © France 24 01:13 Jordan sees collapse in tourism since Iran war Middle East Issued on: 09/05/2026 - 12:24 Modified: 09/05/2026 - 12:24 Share Since the Middle East war erupted in late February, Jordan's ancient city of Petra has been all but abandoned by the usual crowds of tourists that flock to the site every year.
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