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Victims of Jordan’s air strikes in Syria. (2026, October 28). Al Jazeera. https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/10/28/victims-of-jordans-air-strikes-in-syria?traffic_source=rss
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On October 26, 2026, Jordan conducted airstrikes against militant groups in southern Syria as retaliation for a deadly attack on a Greek Orthodox Church in the Jordanian city of Karak that killed nine people. Syrian authorities reported at least seven civilian deaths, including women, children, and an elderly man, during the strikes near the village of al-Taff in northeastern Deraa province. Jordan's government stated its preliminary results indicated significant losses among Daesh's ranks, with more than 20 fighters killed, while emphasizing that it had avoided civilian sites. However, Syria strongly condemned the attacks as an "unacceptable violation," escalating tensions between the two nations.
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Jordan’s air strikes in southern Syria have resulted in the deaths of at least seven individuals, including three children. The article focuses on sharing the personal stories of these victims to highlight the human impact of the military action.
Victims of Jordan’s air strikes in Syria (this article)2 articles from Al Jazeera on this storyOn October 27, 2026, Syria strongly condemned Jordan for carrying out airstrikes on Syrian territory the previous night, which killed more than 20 individuals according to Jordan and seven people including three children according to Syrian officials. The strikes were in retaliation for a recent gun attack on a Greek Orthodox church in southern Jordan that left nine dead and 25 injured. While Jordan insisted it…
Syria condemns deadly Jordan strikes as ‘unacceptable violation’ →2 articles from The Hindu on this storyJordan conducted airstrikes against armed groups in southern Syria after a church attack in Karak last week killed nine people. Syrian civil defence reported at least seven civilian deaths, including five members of one family and two elderly men, from the strikes in Daraa and Sweida provinces. Jordan’s air force stated that several militants were killed or injured and vehicles destroyed but did not specify the…
7 civilians killed in Jordan strike on Syrian militants in retaliation to church attack →Jordan conducted airstrikes against what it identified as terrorist organizations in Syria, reportedly killing several individuals including women, children, and an elderly man. This retaliatory action followed a shooting at a Greek Orthodox church funeral in Karak, Jordan, where nine people were killed last week. Syria responded by closing the Nassib border crossing with Jordan, impacting passenger and commercial…
Jordan says 'terrorists' killed in Syria in retaliatory strike over church attack →Jordanian military jets struck militant groups in Syria after gunmen killed nine people at a Greek Orthodox church in Karak governorate last week. The strikes reportedly destroyed terrorist positions and caused casualties, including six civilians—three children and a woman—in Daraa province and one in Sweida province according to Syrian officials. Jordan arrested three men suspected of the attack; two are brothers…
Jordan strikes militant groups in Syria after church attack →Jordan conducted airstrikes on southern Syria targeting Islamic State militants but also causing civilian casualties, according to Syrian officials. The Jordanian military claimed it had destroyed several terrorist hideouts and a weapons depot, killing over 20 IS operatives while acknowledging regret for unintended deaths among civilians. Syria's foreign ministry condemned the strikes as an "unacceptable violation,"…
'Unacceptable violation': Syria condemns Jordan airstrikes →How the first headlines put it
Jordan says 'terrorists' killed in Syria in retaliatory strike over church attack
7 civilians killed in Jordan strike on Syrian militants in retaliation to church attack
Jordan strikes militant groups in Syria after church attack
Jordan strikes militant groups in Syria after church attack
'Unacceptable violation': Syria condemns Jordan airstrikes
