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الاحد: 18 يناير 2026
  • 18 January 2026
  • 01:27
6 Deaths in Drowning and Asphyxiation Incidents in Jordan Within Less than 24 Hours

Khaberni – Saturday witnessed the death of 6 people in 3 separate incidents, in the Giza district and the cities of Karak and Ma'an.

In the late evening of Saturday, a security source stated that two girls, aged one and five years old, died due to asphyxiation from inhaling gases emitted by a wood brazier in the city of Ma’an, while their mother was also injured and is undergoing treatment.

In the Giza district, a citizen aged 53 and his two children (aged 7 and 15 years) died due to drowning in a farming pool.

In the Karak governorate, a person died due to asphyxiation from inhaling gases emitted from a heater.

 

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