By Laith al-Junaidi
AMMAN (AA) – Gunmen attacked several police patrols in southern Jordan on Sunday amid reports of casualties.
Prime Minister Hani al-Mulki said security troops came under fire during a security operation in the southern city of Karak, according to the official Petra news agency.
“A number of security personnel were martyred” in the operation, he told parliament.
The identity of the attackers was not yet clear.