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AMMAN: A Jordanian court on Tuesday sentenced 10 people to prison terms of between three years and life in connection with a deadly 2016 attack claimed by the Islamic State (IS) group.
The shooting attack in Karak, site of one of the region's largest Crusader castles, killed seven policemen and two Jordanian civilians as well as a female Canadian tourist, and wounded 34 other people.
The defendants were charged in state security court, a military tribunal, with"terrorist acts", illegal possession of arms and producing explosives.
Two of them were handed life terms. (AFP)
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