Jordanian officer killed in stabbing attack in Amman

“Jordanian police officer stabbed to death in Amman, suspect arrested”

Dubai: A Jordanian police officer was stabbed to death in the capital Amman on Thursday after being attacked by a man who allegedly attempted to seize his service weapon, the Public Security Directorate (PSD) said. The fatal attack took place on Medina Street, one of Amman's main thoroughfares, where the officer was assaulted with a sharp weapon, according to Jordanian media reports. Get updated faster and for FREE: Download the Gulf News app now - simply click here. The PSD confirmed the…

“Jordan says terrorist attack killed policeman in Amman”

A Jordanian policeman was killed and another injured in what authorities described as a "cowardly terrorist attack" in the capital Amman on Thursday. Corporal Jawad Ali Khalaf Al Salayta was carrying out his duties when he was attacked with a sharp object on Medina Street at around 12.20pm, the Public Security Directorate said in a statement. A police patrol intervened, subdued the attacker and arrested him. The officer leading the patrol was injured in the face during the confrontation, the…

“Security ⁠officer killed in stabbing attack in Jordan’s capital”

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Preliminary investigations indicated that the attacker had intended and planned to carry out a "terrorist attack" against public security personnel, the directorate said.

“Jordanian officer killed in stabbing attack in Amman”

A Jordanian security officer has been killed and another one wounded near the Sri Lankan embassy in Amman.