Jordan church attack kills at least seven at funeral

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The attack occurred in a village in the southern Karak governorate, where gunmen targeted mourners at a funeral. The reported death toll and number of wounded make it one of the day’s most consequential breaking security incidents, with national mourning announced as authorities investigate the perpetrators and motive. Coverage also places the incident amid broader regional tensions, including escalating violence and confrontations involving Israel, Iran and Yemen.[2][7][8]

Sources: Anadolu Agency, Arab News, AP