Amman, Feb. 17 (Petra) – Ramadan cannon will be fired during the holy month from Amman's Al Nakheel Square in Ras Al Ain area, Greater Amman Municipality (GAM) announced.

The firing tradition, which is a prominent feature of Amman's life during the holy month, is implemented in cooperation with the Jordanian Armed Forces (JAF)– Arab Army.

In a statement Tuesday, the municipality's spokesperson, Dr. Nasser Rahamneh, said all arrangements and preparations have been completed at the designated site.

He added this initiative, which aims to revive Amman's "long-standing" tradition of Ramadan cannon, is used to announce the time for breaking the fast.

//Petra// AG