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US Embassy in Jordan Issues Warning to Its Citizens in Karak Amid Shootouts

© REUTERS / KHALIL MAZRAAWI Jordanian security forces are seen patroling on december 19, 2016 in Karak, a tourist destination, around 120 kilometres (70 miles) south of the capital Amman, following an attack a day earlier.
Jordanian security forces are seen patroling on december 19, 2016 in Karak, a tourist destination, around 120 kilometres (70 miles) south of the capital Amman, following an attack a day earlier. - Sputnik International
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US embassy in Jordan stated that US citizens who are in the Karak province in Jordan should take security precautions amid a shootout between gunmen and local security forces.

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US Condemns Attack Against Jordanian Police Officers in Karak
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) US citizens who are in the Karak province in Jordan should take security precautions amid a shootout between gunmen and local security forces, US embassy in Jordan stated in a message via Twitter on Tuesday.

"We have received reports about shootouts between gunmen and security forces in Karak province," the embassy tweeted. "We urge individuals in the area to shelter in place and to continue to avoid the area for the time being."

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