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Jordan’s air force has carried out several strikes in southern Syria in response to Friday’s church attack.

JERUSALEM (AP) — The shooting took place at a Greek Orthodox church in Karak, about 90 kilometers (55 miles) south of the capital, Amman.

Jordanian security forces say they have arrested three men for an attack on a Greek Orthodox Church that killed nine people and wounded more than two dozen

New Delhi said on Saturday it stands firmly with the government and people of Jordan in “this difficult hour”.

Footage broadcast on Jordanian state television showed three gunmen firing shots at a Greek Orthodox church in the city of Karak on Friday.

Footage broadcast on state TV shows three attackers approaching Greek Orthodox church and firing shots

Three gunmen attacked a church during a funeral in an area of Jordan known for Christian-Muslim coexistence. Jordan swiftly moved to protect Christian houses of worship around the country.

A shooting at a Greek Orthodox church in southern Jordan happened during a funeral, according to authorities. Two unidentified men opened fire on the procession, with Jordan's king vowing "the harshest retaliation."