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At least seven killed in church shooting in Jordan

At least seven people were killed after gunmen opened fire inside a church in Jordan’s Karak province 90 miles south of the capital Amman.

Axar.az reports, citing CNN, Jordan’s government spokesperson Mohammad Al-Momani said that security forces are following up on an incident of gunfire in Karak Governorate.

The “unidentified” gunmen are being pursued, Jordan’s public security agency said.

The source told the official al-Mamlaka broadcaster that “at least seven people died in the shooting at Hammoud Church in Karak, while about 10 others were wounded, some of them critically” when two unidentified gunmen opened fire inside the church, according to authorities.

Date
2026.10.23 / 16:45
Author
Axar.az
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