Jordan says 3 arrested in deadly attack on Greek Orthodox church
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October 26, 2026 / 3:10 AM EDT / CBS/AP Add CBS News on Google Amman, Jordan — Jordanian security forces arrested three men Monday for an attack on a Greek Orthodox church that killed nine people and wounded more than two dozen.
The Public Security Directorate said the three suspects were arrested following a dawn shootout and that all three were wounded.
No members of the security forces were injured in the dawn operation in Karak governorate, south of Jordan's capital, Amman.
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October 26, 2026 / 3:10 AM EDT / CBS/AP Add CBS News on Google Amman, Jordan — Jordanian security forces arrested three men Monday for an attack on a Greek Orthodox church that killed nine people and wounded more than two dozen.
The Public Security Directorate said the three suspects were arrested following a dawn shootout and that all three were wounded.
No members of the security forces were injured in the dawn operation in Karak governorate, south of Jordan's capital, Amman.