Jordan: Several Injured in Fire at Army Ammunition Site

  • 1/1/2023
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The Jordanian Armed Forces said on Saturday that several soldiers were injured from inhaling fumes while dealing with old phosphorus explosives at a site where ammunition gets destroyed. An official military source revealed in a press statement, that Asharq Al-Awsat received a copy of, that several of the team members working on defusing the explosives suffered from "shortness of breath". He added that they were taken to Prince Hashim Bin Al-Hussein Hospital and are in good health. According to the source, some cases suffered from second-degree burns and were transferred to King Hussein Medical Center for treatment.

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