Jordan sentences three to death for October church attack killing nine

A Jordanian court has sentenced two brothers and a relative to death by hanging for their roles in an assault on a Greek Orthodox church in Hammoud village that killed nine people. The men were convicted on terrorism charges following the attack. The death sentences represent Jordan’s severe response to the deadly church incident.

Sources: Times of Israel

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