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Seven killed and 40 injured after gunmen open fire at church funeral in Jordan
🇬🇧 United Kingdom · War & conflict · Damascus, Damascus Governorate, SY · 8 h ago
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Jordan’s King Abdullah, a leading US partner in the fight against militant Islamist groups, visited Karak hours after the attack and said the perpetrators would be punished “with an iron fist”.
The interior minister, Mazin Al Farrayeh, said the attack had been carried out by “extremists”, but it was too early to tell whether they had any links to known groups inside or outside Jordan.
Jordanian security forces arrest 3 men for a deadly attack on a church
Such attacks are rare in Jordan, which is relatively stable, though authorities in the US say in recent years they have repeatedly foiled attempted attacks by Islamist militants.
In a post on X, Jordan’s prime minister, Jafar Hassan, said: “This is a result of a terrorist ideology and blind extremism and we will not allow society to go down this path.
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