PHOTOS: Jordanian Writer Nahed Hattar Assassinated outside Supreme Court

PHOTOS: Jordanian Writer Nahed Hattar Assassinated outside Supreme Court
Sun Sep 25, 2016 12:48:48

Jordanian writer Nahed Hattar was assassinated Sunday in front of the supreme court in the capital, Amman, Al-Alam reported.

Hattar was killed after being shot with three bullets to the head. The shooter has been apprehended by security forces.

Al-Ghad reported that the killer entered Jordan on Saturday from a neighboring country, but it was not immediately clear from where.

Ammon News reported that the shooter was in fact a Jordanian citizen living in Amman, born in 1967, and described as religious. The killer's identity has not been released by authorities, Albawaba reported.

 

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