Three injured in Karak church attack discharged from hospital
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- The overall death toll has risen to nine following the death of a critically wounded patient receiving intensive care at Prince Ali Military Hospital
- Medical sources confirmed that most casualties suffered direct, penetrating wounds to major arteries and veins, prompting severe internal bleeding and intricate surgical procedures
Three individuals wounded during the armed attack on Saint George Greek Orthodox Church in Karak were discharged from Karak Governmental Hospital on Saturday evening after receiving necessary treatment and stabilizing, according to a medical source.
Medical staff authorized the release of the three patients after they passed the critical phase of recovery.
Meanwhile, medical and nursing teams continue to administer care to the remaining wounded who remain admitted across hospital wards to complete their treatment programs.
The development coincided with an increase in the attack's fatalities, which rose to nine after a critically injured victim succumbed to wounds sustained during the assault while receiving intensive care at Prince Ali Military Hospital.
Detailing the severity of the casualties and the emergency responses required, the medical source explained that facilities faced significant challenges due to the critical nature of the trauma.
Most cases arriving at the medical centers presented with direct, penetrating trauma specifically impacting major veins and arteries.
These vascular injuries caused acute, severe internal bleeding in multiple patients, complicating immediate resuscitation efforts and necessitating intricate surgical procedures to control hemorrhaging and stabilize critical cases.
