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Jordan: Jerash Terror Attacker Sentenced to Death


Tue 12 Jan 2021 | 03:56 PM
Rana Atef

On Tuesday, the Jordanian State Security Court decided to sentence the main attacker of Jerash's terroristic attack to death.

Taken Place in 2019, the attack was a stabbing one and it left a dozen wounded behind. The wounded included three Jordanians, a bus driver, a tour guide, two security officers, three Mexicans, and a Swiss woman.

Regarding the other participants in the crime, the court sentenced one of them to life in prison while the third will spend seven years in prison.

Moreover, the court revealed that the first and the second accused have a strong relationship with ISIS, while the first followed strictly terroristic beliefs.