Jordan swoops on suspects after rocket attack

Police in Jordan today detained several suspects as the hunt widened for the militants who fired the rockets that narrowly missed a US Navy ship anchored off Aqaba.

Police in Jordan today detained several suspects as the hunt widened for the militants who fired the rockets that narrowly missed a US Navy ship anchored off Aqaba.

Those arrested included Iraqis, Syrians, Egyptians and Jordanians, according to a Jordanian security official.

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