Gunfire Erupts Near Israeli Embassy in Amman
Jordanian police cordoned off the Israeli embassy vicinity in Amman after gunshots were heard. Police and ambulances arrived at the Rabiah neighborhood, while residents were advised to stay indoors. This area, prone to demonstrations against Israel, remains under heightened security.
In the Jordanian capital of Amman, police cordoned off an area near the Israeli embassy after gunshots were reported, according to witnesses.
Two witnesses confirmed that emergency services rushed to Rabiah neighborhood following the sound of sporadic gunfire. Residents were urged to remain indoors as police searched for suspects, a security source disclosed.
The vicinity of the embassy is known for being a hotspot for frequent anti-Israel demonstrations, further complicating security measures in the area.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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