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Queen pays her respects to Kasasbeh family
By JT - Feb 05,2015 - Last updated at Feb 05,2015
AMMAN — Her Majesty Queen Rania paid her respects to the family of the Jordanian martyr Captain Muath Kassasbeh during a visit to the town of Ai in Karak on Thursday.
The Queen expressed her deepest condolences to the pilot's mother, sisters and wife, assuring them that Muath will remain in the hearts and memories of all Jordanians as a hero who sacrificed his life defending his country and religion, according to a statement from Her Majesty's office.
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