Karak:Amman The "We Rise" Observatory has published a report monitoring digital and media engagement surrounding the attack on Hmoud Church in Karak Governorate. The report highlighted that online posts related to His Majesty King Abdullah II received over 132 million views, with the most-viewed posts focusing on His Majesty.
According to Jordan News Agency, the observatory noted that international media outlets covered the incident in 17 languages within an hour of the Jordan News Agency (Petra)'s initial bulletin. The report recorded a total of 221,000 media items, including news articles, digital platform posts, and user comments.
Facebook posts related to the event generated 552 million views, while Al-Mamlaka TV's coverage on the platform attracted 46 million views. Additionally, 183 news headlines cited Minister of Government Communication and Official Government Spokesperson Mohammad Momani regarding official statements and developments related to the incident.
On the international front, the coverage spanned 114 countries in 34 languages, with 167 official foreign statements issued by 90 entities, including governments, religious institutions, and international organizations, as of Sunday afternoon, October 25.
The "We Rise" Observatory emphasized the need to counter hate speech and religious exclusion on social media platforms. It urged for responsible digital engagement and reliance on official sources, advocating for fact-checking before publishing or sharing content to prevent rumors and maintain social peace.