Karak prepares for joint funeral of Hamoud church attack victims
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- Official and public funeral ceremonies for the victims of the Hamoud church attack in Karak are scheduled for Sunday at 1 p.m.
- A unified burial, a memorial at the burial site, and a joint mourning tent will bring together the victims’ families.
Jordan is preparing to hold official and public funeral ceremonies on Sunday for the victims of the attack on the Church of Saint George in the village of Hamoud, Karak Governorate, with the ceremonies scheduled to begin at 1 p.m.
The funeral arrangements will include a unified ceremony bringing together the victims’ coffins, with processions departing from several churches before heading to the burial site in Hamoud, opposite the church.
A communal grave has been prepared at the site, along with a memorial honoring the victims.
A joint mourning tent will also be set up in Karak to receive condolences for all the victims’ families. The designated tents have been prepared to bring the families together and provide a shared space for mourners.
The arrangements reflect the solidarity and national unity of the people of Karak and Jordan following the attack.
The ceremonies come as preparations continue to transfer the victims’ bodies from Karak Governmental Hospital for burial.
