Jordan conducts strikes in Syria following funeral attack
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Jordanian military, Syrian government
Daraa province, Syria
October 26, 2026
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Jordanian fighter jets struck targets in Syria's Daraa province in retaliation for a deadly attack on a Christian funeral in Karak. Syrian officials report five civilian deaths, while Jordan claims to have targeted terrorists. Syria has closed the Nassib border crossing in response.
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