Funeral held for family killed in Jordanian airstrikes in Syria

Author: aljazeera.comPublished on: October 27, 2026Country: Syria
World / International
Funeral held for family killed in Jordanian airstrikes in Syria

Four members of a family, including three children, were buried after being killed in Jordanian airstrikes in southern Syria. Jordan said the strikes targeted ISIL militants. The attacks followed a deadly church attack that Jordan linked to “militants across the border.”

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