Military court hearing into Jafer airbase shooting continues

AMMAN — A military court on Tuesday held a public hearing into the shooting death of three US Special Forces instructors outside the King Faisal Airbase in Jafer, Maan, in November 2016, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported.

The hearing was headed by military judge Col. Mohammad Afif, in the presence of military prosecutor Maj. Awad Daaja and the defendant’s lawyer Subhi Mawwas.

The court heard the testimony of one witness and adjourned the session until Wednesday to hear from the last witness.

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