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Jordanian security forces arrest Karak attack suspects after armed clash

Jordan’s public security announced the arrest of Karak attack suspects after an armed confrontation, confirming their injuries and the seizure of weapons.

Jordanian security forces arrest Karak attack suspects after armed clash

Jordanian security forces have arrested three men in connection with a deadly attack on a Greek Orthodox church in Karak, Jordan. The attack, which occurred during a funeral on Friday, resulted in nine deaths and over two dozen injuries. The suspects were apprehended following a shootout, and all three sustained injuries during the operation. Karak is known for its minority Christian population, and the assault targeted a place of worship in the region.

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