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The Jordanian military announced Sunday the launch of the “Eager Lion” military exercise. Ground, naval, and air forces from 33 countries, including the United States, France, and Britain, are represented. The drills, set to end on May 23, include anti-terrorism and air defence training, army spokesman Colonel Mustafa al-Hiyari told a news conference. He said that “Eager Lion” is intended to help fight “terrorist organisations” and respond to “the proliferation of drones, and biological, chemical and nuclear weapons of mass destruction”, as well as major disasters. Forces from “10 Arab and 22 …

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