Six people were killed when gunmen opened fire on a funeral at a church in central Jordan, a government spokesperson has said. This was reported by Qazaqyia.kz citing BBC News.
The incident occurred at a church in the Karak governorate on Friday. Another 28 people were injured.
The unidentified gunmen are reported to have arrived in a car and began shooting inside the church before fleeing the scene.
Security forces have been deployed to the area after the "heinous" attack, government spokesman Mohammad al-Momani said.