Gunmen Open Fire at Church in Jordan During Funeral, Leaving 7 Dead and 34 Wounded
Two gunmen with pistols and a third with a semiautomatic rifle have opened fire at a church in Jordan during a funeral, resulting in seven deaths and thirty-four injuries, according to reports from local television.
Events at the Scene
- Footage from Jordanian state television shows the gunmen approaching the church and firing shots.
- A third gunman is seen holding a semiautomatic rifle and opening fire.
Injured and Casualties
The attack left seven people dead and thirty-four others wounded. The victims include both churchgoers and mourners at the funeral.
Local Response
Local authorities are currently investigating the incident and working to ensure public safety in the area.
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