International courts · November 13, 2026
Jordan charges suspect in fatal Amman attack on police
Published November 13, 2026
Jordan’s State Security Court prosecutor filed two armed terrorism charges on November 11 over the November 5 attack on Public Security Directorate officers in Amman, the official Jordan News Agency reported. The attack killed Corporal Jawad Ali Khalaf Al-Salayteh and injured Captain Firas Fayez Abdullah Al-Ananzeh.
One charge concerns an alleged armed terrorist act resulting in death. Prosecutors referred the case to the State Security Court for trial. The charges are allegations, and the suspect is presumed innocent. The announcement did not identify any organization as directing the attack.
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Jordan News Agency announcement, November 11 · Republished announcement