Jordan launches airstrikes in Syria after church attack
Summary
Jordan said its air force carried out airstrikes against armed groups in Syria in response to an attack on a Greek Orthodox church in Karak, southern Jordan. The church attack killed nine people, while Syrian authorities reported at least six deaths from the airstrikes.Key Facts
- Jordan's air force said it carried out the strikes on October 27.
- The strikes targeted armed groups in Syria.
- Jordan described the strikes as retaliation for a Friday attack on a Greek Orthodox church.
- The church is in Karak, a city in southern Jordan.
- The church attack killed nine people.
- Syrian authorities said the airstrikes killed at least six people.
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