Srilanka, Nov. 5 -- The Embassy of Sri Lanka in Amman confirms that all Embassy staff and members of the Sri Lankan community in Jordan are completely safe following a security incident that occurred earlier today.

According to Jordan's Public Security Directorate (PSD), an attack involving a sharp object took place at approximately 12:20 p.m. in front of the Embassy building, resulting in the tragic death of Corporal Jawad Ali Khalaf Al-Salaita while he was performing his official duties.

A police patrol intervened immediately at the scene, successfully overpowering and arresting the suspect. The commanding officer of the patrol sustained facial injuries during the confrontation and was promptly transported to the hospital, where he r...