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Breaking: Shooter opens fire at church in Jordan

ABC News Australia •
October 23, 2026 • 12:14 PM
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A shooter has opened fire inside a church in Jordan with the number of deaths unknown.

Breaking: Shooter opens fire at church in Jordan

An unidentified gunman has opened fire inside a church in southern Jordan.

It is unclear how many people are dead and injured, state television reported on Friday.

Authorities are pursuing the suspects, the Public Security Directorate told the outlet.

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