Jordan: A security officer was killed after being attacked with a sharp object in Amman

Jordanian Public Security announced the killing of one of its members following an attack with a sharp object in the Jordanian capital, Amman, indicating that the investigation has begun and details will be revealed later.

A Jordanian security statement said: “A public security officer was martyred as a result of an assault with a sharp object by a person a short while ago in the capital. An investigation has begun, and we will provide you with the details in succession.”

The official Jordanian Al-Mamlaka TV channel reported on Thursday that a public security officer was stabbed on Medina Street by someone.

The channel's correspondent indicated that "the security services arrested the assailant."