Doha:Amman The Jordanian army has announced that the Royal Jordanian Air Force conducted airstrikes targeting terrorist hideouts in southern Syria.

According to Iraqi News Agency, the operation, known as “Jordanian Deterrence – Hamoud,” was a response to the recent attack in Karak, where several individuals were killed during a church funeral in Hamoud. The Jordanian army stated that those responsible for the attack were linked to the terrorist groups targeted in the airstrikes.

The statement from the Jordanian army detailed that the airstrikes resulted in the destruction of several terrorist sites. Additionally, numerous members of the terrorist groups were reported killed or wounded, and several of their vehicles were destroyed in the operation.