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State Security Court files two terrorism charges against Amman attack suspect

11-11-2026 08:59 AM


Ammon News - The State Security Court’s Public Prosecution has completed all investigative procedures into the terrorist attack targeting Public Security personnel in Amman on November 5, 2026, the court’s Prosecutor General, Brig. Gen. Military Judge Ahmad Shahaltough, announced.

The investigation included hearing statements from prosecution witnesses, collecting evidence related to the crime scene, preparing official reports documenting the terrorist act, and interrogating the defendant who carried out the attack.

The attack resulted in the martyrdom of Corporal Jawad Ali Khalaf Salaytah and the injury of Captain Firas Fayez Abdullah Ananzeh.

The Attorney General of the State Security Court decided to charge the defendant with the following two offenses:

1. Committing terrorist acts resulting in the death of a person using a weapon, in violation of Article 7(b)(1) of the Anti-Terrorism Law No. 55 of 2006 and its amendments, in conjunction with Article 2 of the same law.

2. Committing terrorist acts using a weapon, in violation of Article 7(b)(3) of the Anti-Terrorism Law No. 55 of 2006 and its amendments, in conjunction with Article 2 of the same law.

The Attorney General also decided to refer the case to the State Security Court, which has jurisdiction, to commence trial proceedings in accordance with the law.




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