Thousands Mourn Karak Church Attack Victims with Hymns and Floral Wreaths

Thousands of Jordanians gathered in the village of Al-Hamoud in Karak governorate for the funerals of victims of an armed attack on a church.

Eight of those killed in Friday’s attack were being laid to rest in the village, where crowds arrived to pay their respects.

Hymns accompanied the funeral proceedings, with floral wreaths marking the farewell to the victims.

The funeral of the ninth victim is scheduled for Monday in the Jordanian capital, Amman.