Jordan arrests three suspects after church-attack shootout
By The BriefBrief
Jordanian security forces arrested three men on Monday after a dawn shootout in Karak governorate, where officials said the suspects were hiding in an abandoned house. All three suspects were wounded; no security personnel were injured, and firearms and ammunition were recovered. The arrests are linked to Friday’s attack on a church funeral that killed nine people and injured about 40.
WHO:Jordanian security forces
WHAT:Jordanian security forces arrested three men after a dawn shootout in connection with a deadly attack on a Greek Orthodox church funeral.
WHEN:Oct 26, 2026
WHERE:Karak governorate, Jordan
WHY:The arrests were made in connection with the church attack, which killed nine people and injured about 40.
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