US EditionGunman shot dead, 3 police injured in shooting near Israeli embassy in Jordan
- A gunman was shot dead by police after he opened fire on a patrol near the Israeli Embassy in Amman, Jordan, leaving three officers injured.
- The incident occurred on Sunday, November 24, 2024, in the Rabiah neighborhood, according to Jordanian state media.
- Authorities cordoned off the area and instructed residents to stay indoors while searching for suspects, as reported by a security source.
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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,…
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 …
Security forces kill gunman following attack on police patrol in Amman's Rabieh neighbourhood
AMMAN — Minister of Government Communication and Government Spokesperson Mohammad Momani on Sunday described the shooting incident that occurred in Rabieh neighbourhood at dawn as a "terrorist attack against security personnel who were performing their duty." Three police men were injured and one man, who is believed to be the suspect, was killed by police following a
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