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The shooting took place at a Greek Orthodox church in Karak, about 90 kilometers (55 miles) south of the capital, Amman.

Footage broadcast on Jordanian state television showed three gunmen firing shots at a Greek Orthodox church in the city of Karak on Friday.

Jordan’s King Abdullah vowed a forceful response after gunmen killed eight people and wounded 40 others during a funeral service at a Greek Orthodox church in the southern Karak go...

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At least seven people were killed and 34 wounded after two masked gunmen opened fire at a church in Karak, Jordan.

Tres hombres armados ingresaron a una iglesia greco-ortodoxa y abrieron fuego contra los presentes; 27 lesionados continúan con atención médica; desde el gobierno denunciaron un “ataque terrorista”

Images being broadcast on Jordanian state television show two gunmen who appear to be holding pistols approaching the church and firing shots. A third man who appears to be holding a semiautomatic rifle then appears and opens fire.

Regional and international leaders have condemned a shooting at a church in Jordan that killed seven people and injured 34, sending shockwaves across the kingdom. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed, UAE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, expressed the Emirates' full solidarity with the kingdom during a phone call on Friday with Ayman Safadi, Jorda

Seven ⁠people were killed and 40 others were injured when gunmen opened fire during a funeral at a Greek Orthodox church in Jordan's Karak governorate on Friday. Security forces ha...

Six ⁠people were killed and 28 injured on ⁠Friday when gunmen opened fire during a funeral at a church in Jordan's Karak governorate, the country's Public Security Directorate said...

Thirty-four people are also injured in the attack in southern Karak governorate, and a manhunt is now under way.

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One of the attachments to the bundle of papers former president Thabo Mbeki submitted to the Khampepe Commission of inquiry into delayed post-TRC prosecutions was a sound clip of a speech broadcast on the ANC’s Radio Freedom on the eve of the burial of the murdered ‘Cradock Four’, Matthew Goniwe, Fort Calata, Sparrow Mkonto and Sicelo Mhlauli.

Hundreds of Palestinians attended a funeral Sunday for 75 people, including women and children, whose remains were recently recovered from beneath the rubble of Gaza City homes des...