US embassy says Jordan tightened security after church attack
By The BriefBrief
The US embassy in Amman said security had been stepped up at malls, foreign embassies and other locations across Jordan after gunmen killed seven people and injured dozens at Saint George’s Greek Orthodox Church on Oct. 23. Jordanian authorities described the attack as terrorism by extremists and said they were searching for the attackers.
WHO:The US embassy in Amman
WHAT:The US embassy said security had been stepped up at malls, foreign embassies and other locations across Jordan after a deadly church attack.
WHEN:Oct 23, 2026
WHERE:Jordan
WHY:The security measures followed the deadly attack on the church.
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