Seven killed in shooting at Jordan church; king vows ‘harshest retaliation’

On the map

• Attack: Gunmen open fire at church during funeral in jordan killing woundingAttacksJordan23 October 2026, 18:45 UTC
• Attack: Artc gunmen kill six in attack on funeral at jordan churchAttacksJordan23 October 2026, 18:45 UTC
• Attack: Jordan church shooting killed injured as gunmen open fire king abdullah vows harshest retaliationAttacksJordan23 October 2026, 18:30 UTC
• Attack: King abdullah condemns terrorist attack at jordan church that left six dead and injuredAttacksJordan23 October 2026, 18:15 UTC
• Attack: At least killed dozens wounded in jordan as gunmen open fire in church during funeralAttacksJordan23 October 2026, 18:15 UTC
• Attack: Six killed in attack at church in jordan authorities sayAttacksJordan23 October 2026, 18:15 UTC
• Attack: Gunmen kill injure in attack on jordan churchAttacksJordan23 October 2026, 18:00 UTC
• Attack: Seven killed in jordan as gunmen attack church during funeralAttacksJordan23 October 2026, 17:30 UTC

Related discussion groups

No group discusses this yet. Start a discussion group and attach this story.

More news about Jordan

• Gunmen kill 7 at Jordan church, king vows retaliationSouth China Morning Post23 October 2026, 17:17 UTCJordanAttacksGunmen killed at least seven people and wounded dozens at a church in southern Jordan on Friday, authorities said, with the king vowing retaliation for the rare attack on Christians in the majority...
• UN chief strongly condemns deadly attack on church funeral service in JordanAnadolu Agency23 October 2026, 17:14 UTCJordan'It goes without saying that an attack not only on a place of worship but during a funeral procession is especially heinous,' says spokesman
• Bahrain Condemns Deadly Church Attack in Jordan - News of BahrainGoogle News23 October 2026, 16:52 UTCJordanBahrain Condemns Deadly Church Attack in Jordan News of Bahrain
• Watch: CCTV footage appears to show gunmen near church in JordanBBC World23 October 2026, 15:59 UTCJordanLive webcamsDozens of people had been inside the church for a funeral when the shooting began, local media report.
• Three terrorists involved in attack on Christian church in Jordan — TVTASS23 October 2026, 15:46 UTCJordanAttacksAccording to the source, security patrols are currently conducting a sweep of city neighborhoods in search of the attackers
• Jordan: Karak church shooting leaves 7 dead, dozens injuredDW23 October 2026, 15:26 UTCJordanAttacksA shooting at a Greek Orthodox church in southern Jordan happened during a funeral, according to local authorities. Two unidentified men opened fire on the procession.
• 6 killed, 28 wounded in shooting at church funeral in JordanDaily Sabah23 October 2026, 14:56 UTCJordanAttacksSix ⁠people were killed and 28 injured on ⁠Friday when gunmen opened fire during a funeral at a church in Jordan's Karak governorate, the country's Public Security Directorate said...
• King Abdullah condemns 'terrorist attack' at Jordan church that left six dead and 28 injuredThe National23 October 2026, 14:43 UTCJordanAttacks

More on Attacks

• Netanyahu weighs West Bank operation ahead of elections: ‘Politically, it will not help anybody’France 2423 October 2026, 18:26 UTCIsraelGovernment leadersAs Israel approaches a consequential parliamentary election amid renewed violence in the occupied West Bank, Yedioth Ahronoth Senior Journalist Ben-Dror Yemini offers a critical assessment of Benja...
• Macron afirma que el atentado "terrorista racista" marca "un punto de inflexión"Infobae Americas23 October 2026, 18:16 UTCAttacks
• Macron condemns ‘racist terrorist attack’ after deadly shooting near ParisSouth China Morning Post23 October 2026, 18:13 UTCFranceAttacksA gunman firing from his car killed one person and wounded five – including a 12-year-old girl shot eight times – in the Paris suburbs on Friday, in what the French presidency condemned as a “racis...
• Tirs dans les Yvelines : le maire dénonce "un attentat à connotation raciste"France 24 (fr)23 October 2026, 18:08 UTCAttacksQualifiant l'attaque meurtrière des Yvelines d'attentat à "connotation raciste" et "objectivement islamophobe", le maire de Trappes, Ali Rabeh, a exhorté vendredi à la "concorde républicaine".
• Ukraine war latest: Ukraine, Russia agree to local ceasefire for Russian-occupied Oleshky, mediated by Melania TrumpKyiv Independent23 October 2026, 17:53 UTCRussiaWar activityKey developments on Oct. 23:Ukraine, Russia agree on local ceasefire for Russian-occupied Oleshky, mediated by Melania TrumpCivilian cargo ship sinks off coast of Romania after Russian drone strike...
• Iran has detailed plans to hit Gulf undersea cables if war resumes, officials sayAl-Monitor23 October 2026, 17:46 UTCIranAttacksDUBAI, Oct 23 (Reuters) - Tehran has drawn up detailed plans to target undersea communications cables in the Gulf if the United States and Israel attack Iran again, two senior Iranian security offi...