Public Security Directorate

Force in Play

Arrested three suspects in a dawn operation on Monday, October 26, in al-Jadeeda, Karak; all three were wounded in the exchange of fire

Police arrested three men on Monday, October 26, after a dawn standoff in an abandoned house in al-Jadeeda, a village in Karak. They are two brothers, Hazza Zaidan Mohammad and Meshal Zaidan Mohammad, and their brother-in-law, Ahmad Sami Hussein, all Jordanian. The men refused to surrender and fired on officers, who wounded all three. Police found firearms and ammunition, and the interior minister said there is no sign of ties to other cells.

Updated Nov 2