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Gunmen open fire at a church during a funeral in Jordan, killing 7 and wounding 40
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a general story. NPR News, Channel NewsAsia Latest, South China Morning Post Asia, BBC News World, CBS News, The Straits Times World, New York Times World, and ABC Australia are the outlets attached to this story. The first report grouped here was at 23 Oct 2026, 12:14 UTC. 18 material updates are listed in the timeline. The headline in use is “Gunmen open fire at a church during a funeral in Jordan, killing 7 and wounding 40”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Footage broadcast on Jordanian state television showed three gunmen firing shots at a Greek Orthodox church in the city of Karak on Friday. (Image credit: AP Photo)
Story timeline
Reports grouped into this story, earliest first. Exact repeats from the same outlet are collapsed.
- First reported by ABC Australia
- Picked up by ABC Australia
Gunmen open fire at church in Jordan, killing at least seven
- Picked up by ABC Australia
- Picked up by ABC Australia
Breaking: Gunmen open fire at church in Jordan, killing at least 7
- Picked up by ABC Australia
- Picked up by New York Times World
Gunmen Open Fire at Church in Jordan, Killing Several People
- New development reported by The Straits Times World
- New development reported by The Straits Times World
- Picked up by The Straits Times World
- Picked up by The Straits Times World
- Picked up by CBS News
Gunmen kill at least 7 in attack on Jordan church, authorities say
- Picked up by CBS News
Gunmen kill at least 6 in attack on Jordan church, authorities say
- Picked up by New York Times World
- Picked up by New York Times World
Gunmen Open Fire at Church in Jordan, Killing at Least Seven
- New development reported by BBC News World
Seven shot dead by gunmen at church funeral in Jordan, officials say
- Picked up by South China Morning Post Asia
- Picked up by Channel NewsAsia Latest
- Picked up by NPR News
Gunmen open fire at a church during a funeral in Jordan, killing 7 and wounding 40
Same story, different outlets
8 headlinesEach line is that outlet's headline. The article stays on the publisher's site.
- NPRGunmen open fire at a church during a funeral in Jordan, killing 7 and wounding 40
- Channel NewsAsia LatestGunmen kill 7 at Jordan church, king vows retaliation
- South China Morning PostGunmen kill 7 at Jordan church, king vows retaliation
- BBC NewsSeven shot dead by gunmen at church funeral in Jordan, officials say
- CBS NewsGunmen kill at least 7 in attack on Jordan church, authorities say
- The Straits Times7 killed in church shooting in southern Jordan: State TV