Jordan strikes southern Syria after linking church attackers to 'terrorist groups'

Jordan strikes southern Syria after linking church attackers to 'terrorist groups'

​Jordan ​said ‌on Monday its ​air force struck ‌what it described as militant hideouts in ‌southern Syria after determining ‌that the attackers behind last week's ⁠deadly church ​attack ⁠were linked to "terrorist groups" ⁠operating there.

There was ​no immediate comment from ⁠Syrian authorities and it ⁠was ​not clear if the ⁠strikes were carried out ⁠after coordination ⁠with Damascus.

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