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Syria closes border crossings with Jordan after air strikes kill seven people in Deraa and Suweida, including children.
Jordan has carried out air strikes in Syria in retaliation for last week’s deadly church attack , with Syrian authorities saying the raids killed at least seven people, including three children and a woman.
The attacks on Monday prompted Syria to close its main crossing with Jordan.
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Jordan’s Armed Forces said in a statement that it targeted “hideouts” of armed groups in southeastern Syria in “retaliation” for the gun attack at a church in its Karak governorate on Friday.…