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Amer Khammash
Amer "Mohammad Baseem" Rafiq Khammash | |
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عامر "محمد بسيم" رفيق الخمّاش | |
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| Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the Jordanian Armed Forces | |
| In office 9 October 1967 – 27 October 1968 | |
| Monarch | Hussein I |
| Prime Minister | Bahjat Talhouni |
| Preceded by | Habis Al-Majali |
| Succeeded by | Mashour Haditha Al-Jazy |
| Minister of Transport | |
| In office 13 August 1969 – 26 August 1969 | |
| Minister of Defence | |
| In office 30 June 1969 – 26 August 1969 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 14 November 1924 Al-Salt, Transjordan |
| Died | 13 February 2010 (aged 85) Amman, Jordan |
| Resting place | Jordan |
| Political party | Independent |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  Jordan |
| Branch/service |  Royal Jordanian Army |
| Years of service | 1941-1969 |
| Rank | Lieutenant general |
| Battles/wars | Palestine War (1947-49)Six-Day War (1967)War of Attrition (1967–70)Battle of Karameh (1968) |
Amer Khammash,OI OSJ SOR KStJ (14 November 1924, Al-Salt, Transjordan - 13 February 2010) was a Jordanian lieutenant general, political and personal adviser to King Hussein of Jordan, as well as being His Majesty's special representative, Chief of The Royal Hashemite Court twice and a five-term member of the Senate of Jordan.
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