By Suleiman Al-Khalidi
AMMAN (Reuters) -A Jordanian military court on Wednesday sentenced nine defendants to between three and 15 years in jail over an alleged Muslim Brotherhood-linked plot to destabilise the country, a case that led authorities to outlaw the kingdom’s largest opposition group.
The court said the defendants were among more than a dozen Brotherhood members arrested last April, accused of receiving training and financing in Lebanon to carry out attacks inside Jordan using rockets and drones.
Authorities said the Muslim Brotherhood members had planned attacks on security targets and sensitive locations in Jordan, but did not identify the targets.
Two main defendants accused of illegally manufacturing weapons were sentenced to 15 years in prison, while another received se