A Jordanian security source reported that the Cybercrime Unit arrested a girl after she posted a video in which she insulted a sister country and its people. She will be referred to the judiciary after the investigation is completed.
Jordanian Public Security Directorate: Arrest of a girl who insulted a brotherly country and its people in a circulated video.
The source stressed, according to what was published by the Jordanian Public Security Directorate on its official platforms, that there will be no leniency toward such a small group that does not represent Jordanians, their values, and their morals. Legal and administrative measures will be taken against anyone who attempts to offend or deviate from the framework and ethics of sports support.
A video clip has been widely circulated on social media of a girl insulting Iraqi fans in celebration of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
The Asian qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup saw fierce competition between Iraq and Jordan for a place in the tournament, with South Korea and Jordan ultimately qualifying directly.
The Iraqi national team will visit Jordan next Tuesday in the final round of the third round of the Asian qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup.
