Jordan: Gunmen attack church funeral in Karak, 7 dead, king vows retaliation

Two unidentified gunmen opened fire on a funeral procession at a Greek Orthodox church in Karak, southern Jordan, killing 7 and wounding dozens. The attack, which occurred during a religious ceremony, marks a rare mass-casualty incident in Jordan and has prompted King Abdullah II to vow 'the harshest retaliation.' The identity and motive of the attackers remain unclear, and the incident raises concerns about sectarian or extremist violence in a country typically seen as stable.

AI disclosure: Model-written summary of the source, not a verified fact. Check the sources. How Mosaic works