Gunmen open fire on tourist bus in Jordan's ancient Petra

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Petra - The bus carried tour guides.

By Reuters

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Published: Sat 24 Aug 2019, 2:10 PM

Last updated: Sat 24 Aug 2019, 7:43 PM

Unidentified gunmen opened fire on a tourist bus travelling near Jordan's ancient city of Petra but no one was hurt, the government-owned newspaper Al Rai and Ammon news agency said on Saturday.
Al Rai, quoting a security official, said no passengers were on board but the bus was damaged by the gunfire, Al Rai said. Ammon said the bus carried tour guides.
The bus belongs to Petra local authorities, both sources said.



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