# Jordan launches airstrikes in Syria after church attack

https://mins.news/en/item/117202

- France 24, 2026-10-27 10:59 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/jordan-launches-airstrikes-in-syria-after-church-attack

> Jordan's air force said it struck armed groups in Syria on Monday evening in retaliation for Friday's attack on a Greek Orthodox church in Karak, southern Jordan, which killed nine people. Syrian authorities reported at least six deaths in the airstrikes.

## Stories

- [Attack on Karak Church in Jordan](https://mins.news/en/topic/jordan-karak-church-attack) — Markdown: https://mins.news/en/topic/jordan-karak-church-attack.md

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