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AMMAN — Six people, including four tourists, were wounded in a knife attack in Jordan on Wednesday, a security spokesman said, adding that the assailant had been apprehended.Four tourists — three Mexicans and a Swiss woman — were wounded in the knife attack, along with a Jordanian tour guide and a security officer, public security directorate spokesman Amer Sartawi said."Around noon, a man attacked tourists, a tour guide and a security officer who tried to stop him in Jerash" a popular attraction 50 km (30 miles) from the capital Amman, Sartawi said."The wounded were transported to hospital for treatment" and "the assailant was immediately arrested", he added.He did not specify the nationality of the attacker or give details on the severity of the...
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AMMAN — Five people, including three tourists, were wounded in a knife attack in Jordan on Wednesday, a security spokesman said, adding that the assailant had been apprehended."Around noon, a man attacked tourists, a tour guide and a security officer who tried to stop him in Jerash", a popular attraction 50 km from the capital Amman, a spokesman for the public security directorate said in a statement."The wounded were transported to hospital for treatment" and "the assailant was immediately arrested", he added.He did not specify the nationality of the attacker or of those wounded, nor give details on the severity of their injuries.It is not the first time tourist sites have been targeted by attacks in Jordan.In December 2016, at Karak, home to one of the...
November 06, 2019
3 tourists among 5 wounded in Jordan stabbing: Security official
November 06, 2019
Iraqi security forces use live fire to disperse Baghdad protesters
