Jordan: gunmen open fire during a funeral at a church in Karak, killing at least seven
the same fact, two accounts
this subject is more divergent than 8% of recent comparable stories
PolandWarsaw is sticking to the security dispatch: shooters on the run, changing toll and operation of Jordanian forces, without a political or regional reading of the Karak attack.
What each one tells
opposition
QatarDoha is taking note of King Abdallah II's response and that of the Jordanian executive: a promise of "the toughest reprisals" and a call for national unity after an extremely rare attack in the kingdom.
- Poland
Security
the narrative focuses on the operation of law enforcement and the search for the shooters.
What the account puts first
Qatarby the royal response
Gulf Times highlights the king's statement on Jordanian unity.
Relying on official sources
Al Jazeera refers to Jordanian public television for the details of the manhunt.
Evolving toll
the articles give different numbers of injured without explicitly comparing them.
- Poland
Reliance on third-party sources
the narrative is based on Reuters, Middle East Eye, and Al-Mamlaka, with no Polish source on the ground.
What it leans on
Poland onlyQatarthis perspective does not carry this information
and the figures
28 injured
Number of injured
injured
different figures34 injured
Headlines side by side
What each country's press ran as a headline, as published, in its original language. These headlines are not translated.
Poland
Headlines from the 8 other countries
Australia
- Seven killed as gunmen open fire at Jordan church funeralSBS News Australia
- At least seven killed in Jordan church attackPerthNow
- Gunmen open fire at church in Jordan, killing at least sixABC News Australia
Brazil
Canada
Malaysia
Pakistan
Russia
Singapore
- Gunmen kill 7 at Jordan church, king vows retaliationChannel News Asia
- At least seven killed in attack at church in Jordan, state-owned outlet saysStraits Times
- Gunmen kill 7 at church in southern JordanStraits Times