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India Condemns Terrorist Attack on Jordan Church, Offers Solidarity

Arjun PatelSource: hindustantimes.com
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India Condemns Terrorist Attack on Jordan Church, Offers Solidarity
India Condemns Terrorist Attack on Jordan Church, Offers SolidaritySource: hindustantimes.com
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A terrorist attack on a church in Jordan's Karak governorate killed eight people and injured nearly 40. India's external affairs minister S Jaishankar expressed solidarity with the Jordanian people and reaffirmed the government's commitment to fighting terrorism. The attack, described as a terrorist act by "extremists", has sparked international condemnation, with India extending condolences to the bereaved families and wishing the injured a speedy recovery.

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