Jordanian public-service news channel, launched 2018; headquartered in Amman; broadcasts SD/HD; informs on regional incidents.
Gunmen attacked a Greek Orthodox church in Hamoud, Karak, during a funeral, killing eight or nine people and injuring dozens. Jordanian authorities describe the attack as extremist terrorism. The government has ordered security forces to pursue attackers as national mourning is observed and communities pledge unity across Muslims and Christians.
A bus traveling between Dahab and Nuweiba in South Sinai has overturned, injuring 28 others. The Egyptian Health Ministry says 20 ambulances were dispatched to the scene; Jordanian authorities report casualties among Jordanian nationals. Authorities have not released a cause, but local media cite a tire blowout. The incident follows Egypt’s long history of deadly road crashes and underscores ongoing road-safety concerns.
Three armed men suspected of a deadly attack on St. George’s Church in Hammoud, Karak, have been arrested after a dawn shootout. Security forces sustained no injuries; victims include nine killed and several wounded. King Abdullah II has vowed punishment for the terrorists and urged unity against extremist ideologies.
Jordan has described air strikes against militant sites in southern Syria in response to a church attack in Karak. Syria says it coordinated with neither the strikes nor border crossing closures, and reports casualties among civilians in Daraa and Suwayda. The Nassib border crossing has been closed, and two brothers and a brother-in-law have been detained in connection with the church attack.