Building collapse in Jordan leaves 5 dead, 7 injured
AMMAN, Jordan (AA) – At least five people were killed and seven others injured in a building collapse in Jordan’s capital late on September 13.
The country’s Public Security Directorate confirmed the casualties from the incident, which occurred in the Jabal al-Weibdeh neighborhood of Amman.
Rescue and evacuation teams of the civil defense authority are still working to check if there are people trapped under the wreckage, it added.
Prime Minister Bisher Khasawneh arrived at the site and ordered an investigation to determine the cause of the collapse.
Prosecutors have launched an investigation into the incident.
Have Your Say!
Have you been affected by the issues raised in this story? Please share your experiences by emailing haveyoursay@soundvision.com.
Please include a contact number if you are willing to speak to a Muslim Network TV’s representative. You can also get in touch in the following ways:
Tweet: @MuslimNetworkTV
We must take charge of our narrative. Research indicates that 92% of their Muslim coverage is negative. Help us change that.
