Jordan arrests prime suspect in rocket attack

Jordan has detained one of the four militants behind the weekend rocket attack on US warships in Aqaba bay, but it believes the other three have fled to Iraq.

Jordan has detained one of the four militants behind the weekend rocket attack on US warships in Aqaba bay, but it believes the other three have fled to Iraq.

Jordan has received several warnings in recent months that Aqaba was a primary target of the al Qaida terror network, a security official said.

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