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India strongly condemns deadly church attack in Jordan, reaffirms anti-terror commitment

New Delhi, Oct 24 (UNI) India on Saturday strongly condemned the deadly attack on a church in Jordan’s Karak that claimed seven lives and injured 34 people, reaffirming its commitment to combating terrorism in all its forms and manifestations.
Seven people were killed and 34 others injured in a shooting during a funeral in Jordan’s southern governorate of Karak, the Jordanian Public Security Directorate said on Friday.
In a statement on the attack, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said, “India unequivocally condemns the heinous attack at a church in Karak, Jordan, on October 23, 2026, which resulted in the tragic loss of several innocent lives and injuries to many others.”
“We extend our heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families and wish a swift recovery to those injured in this cowardly attack,” the MEA said.
"India stands firmly with the government and the friendly people of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan in this difficult hour, the MEA said.
“We also reaffirm our strong commitment to the fight against terrorism in all its forms and manifestations,” the MEA added.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar also expressed shock over the attack.
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