Following the church attack: Jordanian army strikes targets in Syria from the air

The Jordanian army carried out airstrikes on targets in southern Syria, following the attack on a church over the weekend. In an unusual statement, it was reported that the aircraft struck terrorist cells that Jordan links to the attack. The death toll from the attack has risen to 9.

The Jordanian army issued an unusual statement announcing that the Royal Jordanian Air Force had carried out airstrikes on targets in southern Syria. According to the statement, the aircraft struck terrorist cells that Jordan links to the weekend church attack. Earlier, Jordan announced that the death toll from the attack had risen to 9. The strikes were carried out in response to the church attack.