Jordan Church Attack: Death Toll Rises to Eight as Security Ramped Up

The death toll from the shooting attack at a church in Jordan's Karak governorate has risen to eight, Greek news website in.gr reported, alongside accounts from survivors of the incident.

Following the attack, security measures were heightened across the kingdom, as reported by The Jerusalem Post citing the United States embassy in Amman. Meanwhile, Russian news agency Interfax reported that the Russian Foreign Ministry firmly condemned the shooting, describing it as a cynical act of terrorism aimed at undermining interfaith peace within Jordanian society.

Further details regarding the condition of the wounded have not yet been released.