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Families of victims killed in Jordanian strike deny links to church attack

Families of victims killed in Jordanian strike deny links to church attack

Families of victims killed in Jordanian strike deny links to church attack

Jordanian strikes on Syria in retaliation for last week’s church attack killed at least seven people, including a family of five. Amman said it targeted ‘terrorist hideouts’, but relatives of the victims deny any link to the attack. Al Jazeera’s Obaida Hitto reports from Deraa.

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