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Middle East & North Africa

Jordan: six killed and 28 wounded as gunmen open fire at a Greek Orthodox church funeral in Karak, king vows an “iron fist”

Gunmen opened fire during a funeral at a Greek Orthodox church in the Christian village of Hamoud, north of Karak…

7:10 pm2 min read