Gunmen Kill Nine at Greek Orthodox Church in Jordan

Gunmen Kill Nine at Greek Orthodox Church in Jordan

Gunmen killed nine people and wounded dozens during a funeral at St. George’s Greek Orthodox church in Hammoud village, Karak, Jordan. Jordan’s interior ministry said the attackers were motivated by extremist Islamist ideology, while King Abdullah the Second called the attack terrorism and vowed harsh retaliation as police searched for the attackers.

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