Jordan attacks militants in Syria in retaliation for church attack

Jordanian air force says it carried out strikes against ‘terrorist groups’ tied to killing of nine during funeralJordan has carried out airstrikes against armed groups in Syria in retaliation for Friday’s attack on a Greek Orthodox church in the southern Jordanian governorate of Karak that killed nine people, the Jordanian air force has said in a statement.It said the operation “resulted in the killing and…

Source: The Guardian World — Original report ↗

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