Amman:Senate President Faisal Fayez has condemned a terrorist attack near the Sri Lankan Embassy in Amman that resulted in the death of Corporal Jawad Salayta and injured Second Lieutenant Firas Ananzeh, both of the Public Security Directorate (PSD).
According to Jordan News Agency, Fayez described the assault as a "heinous crime" and called for the perpetrator to receive the maximum legal penalty. He emphasized the need for severe punishment for terrorists and extremists and urged Jordanians to remain vigilant, reporting any individuals suspected of harboring extremist ideologies to security agencies.
Fayez also called for "strict, deterrent" actions against those inciting violence, promoting hate speech, or pursuing agendas that threaten Jordan's national principles and social cohesion. He stressed that national security is a "red line" and urged citizens to protect the Kingdom from extremist and subversive threats.
In his statement, Fayez expressed condolences to the family of the fallen corporal and wished a full and speedy recovery to the injured officer.