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Gunman shot dead, 3 police injured in shooting near Israeli embassy in Jordan

A gunman was shot dead and three police officers were injured in a shooting near the Israeli embassy in Amman, Jordan.
Jordan's Minister of Government Communications labeled the incident as "a terrorist attack against public security forces."
Police have requested that residents stay indoors while investigations continue.

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Evening Standard

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Israeli soccer fans and German-Jewish athletes have recently faced hostility in connection with the Middle East conflict. There is a basketball game in Berlin, the police are preparing. The Euroleague basketball game Alba Berlin against the Israeli team Maccabi Tel Aviv is being protected by the police against anti-Israeli and anti-Semitic aggression with extensive security measures. From Wednesday afternoon to Friday morning, there are extensiv…

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Gunman Shot Dead, 3 Police Injured in Shooting Near Israeli Embassy in Jordan

AMMAN—A gunman was dead and three Jordanian policemen injured after a shooting near the heavily fortified Israeli embassy in the capital Amman in Sunday’s early hours, state media said. Police shot a gunman who had fired at a police patrol in the affluent Rabiah neighborhood of the Jordanian capital, the state news agency Petra reported, citing public security, adding investigations were ongoing. Jordan’s communications minister, Mohamed Momani,…

1 year ago·New York, United States

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Haaretz

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Gunman killed, three cops wounded in shooting near Israeli embassy in Jordan

A gunman, who was shot dead at the scene, fired at a police patrol in the Jordanian capital and police are currently investigating the incident, the state news agency reported

1 year ago·Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel

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The Media Line

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Gunman Killed in Shooting Near Israeli Embassy in Amman, 3 Police Injured - The Media Line

A gunman was killed and three Jordanian policemen […] The post Gunman Killed in Shooting Near Israeli Embassy in Amman, 3 Police Injured appeared first on The Media Line.

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Police in Jordan kill a gunman in a shootout near the Israeli Embassy

AMMAN, Jordan (AP) — Police in Jordan have shot and killed a man after he opened fire near the Israeli Embassy. Authorities say three police officers were wounded in the shootout early Sunday in capital Amman. Jordan is a close Western ally that made peace with Israel in 1994. But Israel’s devastating offensive in the Gaza Strip, launched after Hamas’ Oct. 7, 2023 attack, has strained relations. Jordan has a large Palestinian population and has …

1 year ago·Idaho Falls, United States

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