Another serious episode of violence has shaken the Middle East.
At least 10 people are reported to have been killed after being shot inside a church in southern Jordan. Two Israeli soldiers were also killed in an armed clash near Hebron in the West Bank.
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These developments have prompted strong reactions from Israeli officials and led to tighter security measures in the territory.
Local media report that the shooting took place at Hamud Church, in Karak Governorate in southern Jordan.
Two armed men are suspected of firing on attendees during a funeral ceremony. The motive for the attack is not yet known.
Immediately after the incident, security forces launched a large-scale operation to find and arrest the perpetrators. The full circumstances of the incident are still under investigation.
