🚨 Seven Killed in Gun Attack at Church in Jordan as Authorities Investigate Terrorism
Seven people were killed and 40 wounded when gunmen opened fire during a funeral at Hamoud Church in Jordan’s Karak governorate on Friday, October 23, 2026, according to Reuters. The attack targeted a gathering at a church serving the country’s Christian minority.
Witnesses described scenes of panic as mourners came under fire. Footage aired by Jordan’s state broadcaster appeared to show three gunmen shooting near the church entrance before moving toward the building. Reuters reported that it verified the footage against details of the location.
Sources: Reuters, CBS News, Al Jazeera and The…
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