Irbid, known in ancient times as Arabella or Arbela, is the capital and largest city of Irbid Governorate. It has the second-largest metropolitan population in Jordan after Amman, with a population of
Mafraq is the capital city of Mafraq Governorate in Jordan, located 80 km to the north of the national capital, Amman. It is located at a crossroads, with a road north going to Syria and another road
Mafraq city center
The ancient city of Umm el-Jimal
Israeli prisoners of war being escorted to the military base in Mafraq in 1948
A tank on display in the Martyrs Memorial in Mafraq