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Forces neutralise armed assailant after attack on Police in Amman

November 24, 2024 / 1:19 PM
Forces neutralise armed assailant after attack on Police in Amman
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Sharjah24 – Petra: A gunman who opened fire on a police patrol early Sunday in Amman’s Rabieh district was killed in a shootout with security forces, the Public Security Directorate (PSD) reported.
According to a PSD statement, the incident unfolded after the suspect opened fire on a police patrol. Responding security units located the armed individual, who attempted to flee the scene.

The suspect subsequently engaged in a firefight with pursuing officers, prompting security forces to return fire in accordance with engagement protocols. The exchange resulted in the suspect's death.

Three officers were injured during the operation and were transported to the hospital. Their condition is reported to be moderate. Investigations into the incident are ongoing.
November 24, 2024 / 1:19 PM

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