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Three men sentenced to death over Jordan church attack

Three men sentenced to death over Jordan church attack

In brief

AMMAN: A Jordanian court on Sunday sentenced three men to death by hanging over a deadly church shooting, as the kingdom’s Christmas celebrations were canceled in solidarity with the victims’ families. Gunmen killed nine people and wounded 25 others when they stormed a funeral at a Greek Orthodox church in southern Hammoud village, Karak governorate, on October 23. Authorities said three men, two Jordanian brothers…

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