Jordan church attack survivor says her cousin died before her eyes
A gunman opened fire on a church in Jordan during a funeral, killing nine people and wounding forty in a rare attack on Christian worshippers.
When gunmen began opening fire on a church in Jordan, Sahar al-Halsa hid behind a pillar as she heard the shooting and people screamed in panic during a funeral service for her cousin's daughter.
Gunmen attacked a Greek Orthodox church in Karak, Jordan during a funeral service, killing nine people and wounding forty others.
Survivor Sahar al-Halsa hid behind a pillar and watched her cousin Assem die outside as she fled the chaos of the shooting.
Authorities are still hunting the attackers and say it is too early to confirm links to known groups, with no claim of responsibility yet made.
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