Three members of Jordan's security forces were killed in a shootout on Saturday during a raid on a "terrorist" cell, a day after an officer died in a rare bomb blast, the government spokeswoman said, according to AFP.

The shootout in the city of Salt, northwest of the capital Amman, came after a homemade bomb exploded on Friday under a patrol car at a music festival, killing one security force member and wounding six others.


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