Jordan has responded to a church attack in Karak, Syria, by conducting airstrikes in the southern part of the country. This incident has led to increased tensions between Jordan and Syria, as the two countries have historically had a strained relationship.
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Jordan attacks Syria in response to Karak church attack
Jordan’s air force has carried out several strikes in southern Syria in response to Friday’s church attack which killed nine people in Karak. Syrian authorities say several people were killed, including children, in the Deraa countryside.
Published On 26 Oct 2026
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