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More than a dozen dead, hundreds injured in chlorine gas leak in Jordan

Thirteen people were killed when toxic chlorine gas escaped on the dockside in the Jordanian Red Sea port of Aqaba, officials said.

Jordan probes toxic gas leak that killed 13

Jordan's public prosecutor on Tuesday launched an investigation into a chlorine gas leak that killed 13 people and injured more than 300 in the coastal city of Aqaba.Five foreigners including at least four Asian nationals where among those killed on Monday when a tank of the toxic gas fell on the dockside in the Red Sea port, officials said.A judicial source told AFP that the country's public prosecutor and team of forensic experts had moved "to examine and collect samples and evidence at the scene of the accident and initiate investigation procedures".

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