General Intelligence Directorate (Jordan)
Jordanian General Intelligence Directorate, or GID (Arabic: دائرة المخابرات العامة) is the primary civilian foreign and domestic intelligence agency of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. The GID is reportedly one of the most important and professional intelligence agencies in the Middle East; the agency has been instrumental in foiling several terrorist attacks both in Jordan and around the world.
دائرة المخابرات العامة | |
Official Seal of the GID | |
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Formed | 1964 |
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Headquarters | Amman, Jordan |
Annual budget | Classified |
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Website | http://www.gid.gov.jo |
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