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Gunmen open fire inside church in Jordan’s Karak, causing deaths, injuries

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A security incident was reported in Hamoud village in Jordan’s Karak Governorate, according to a Roya News correspondent.

Jordan’s Public Security Directorate said unidentified gunmen opened fire inside a church in Karak Governorate, resulting in several deaths and injuries.

Authorities are pursuing the suspects and will provide further details as they become available.

Jordanian government spokesperson Mohammad Hussein al-Momani said security agencies were following up on a shooting incident in Karak Governorate.

In a post on X, al-Momani said official statements would be issued once the information had been verified. He urged the public to allow security agencies to carry out the necessary procedures and to rely on official sources for information.