Death Toll in Jordan’s Karak Church Attack Rises to Eight

The death toll from an attack on a church in Karak, Jordan, rose to eight on Saturday, according to Jordanian media reports.

Jordan’s health minister said two people wounded in the attack were in critical condition.

The updated toll was reported as the minister provided information on the condition of those injured. The summary of his remarks did not give a total number of wounded.

No further details were provided about the circumstances of the attack or who was responsible.