Crossfiled1 outlets · filed 24 October 2026
Nine killed and 40 injured after gunmen open fire at church funeral in Jordan
Footage broadcast on state TV shows three attackers approaching Greek Orthodox church and firing shots Nine people have been killed after gunmen opened fire at a funeral at a church in Jordan in a rare attack on the country’s Christian minority.
What the coverage shows
Both outlets lead on the reported church shooting in Jordan and the death toll, with Sky News saying at least seven were killed and BBC News saying seven were shot dead. The BBC alone adds that another 10 people are injured in the southern Karak governorate and that a manhunt is under way, while Sky News frames the scene as gunmen opening fire during a funeral.
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