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Masked gunmen kill seven in attack on church funeral in Jordan

Masked gunmen kill seven in attack on church funeral in Jordan

Masked gunmen kill seven in attack on church funeral in Jordan

At least seven people were killed and 34 wounded after two masked gunmen opened fire during a funeral at a Greek Orthodox church in Karak, Jordan. Security forces are hunting the suspects as King Abdullah vows severe punishment and urges national unity.

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