"Outlaws" threw petrol bombs at government buildings in the restive southern city of Maan Friday, where unrest this week has killed one man and wounded five policemen, a security source said. The violence first erupted Sunday night when gunmen opened fire at police guarding a courthouse in Maan, seriously wounding one of them. Security forces opened an investigation into the incident and launched a manhunt for the gunmen, triggering riots in the city, said the security source. The following day, angry residents blocked roads while others torched three banks and a tax ******, and gunmen fired on police and other government buildings, witnesses said.
05-04-2014, 01:56 PM
More Jordan unrest after clashes kill one
"Outlaws" threw petrol bombs at government buildings in the restive southern city of Maan Friday, where unrest this week has killed one man and wounded five policemen, a security source said. The violence first erupted Sunday night when gunmen opened fire at police guarding a courthouse in Maan, seriously wounding one of them. Security forces opened an investigation into the incident and launched a manhunt for the gunmen, triggering riots in the city, said the security source. The following day, angry residents blocked roads while others torched three banks and a tax ******, and gunmen fired on police and other government buildings, witnesses said.
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