Survivor Says Gunman Fired at Him From Two Metres Away in Jordan Church Attack

A survivor of an attack on a church in Jordan’s Karak governorate on Friday described coming under fire as a funeral ceremony was taking place.

He said one of the attackers pointed a pistol at him from a distance of about two metres and fired.

The survivor’s account placed him at close range to the gunman during the shooting inside the church.

The account did not specify whether he was wounded. Further details about casualties, the attackers or a possible motive were not provided.