VIDEO: Fatalities and Injuries from Toxic Substance Leakage at Port

Five people have died and more than 230 others have been injured due to the leakage of a toxic substance at the port of Aqaba, Jordan. This was reported by the kingdom's state security agency.

According to the agency's statement, a large bag filled with an unknown toxic gas fell during a routine transportation operation at the Aqaba port. "As a result of the leakage of the substance, five people have died and 234 have been injured," the report received from RIA Novosti states.

Currently, specialists are working to eliminate the aftermath of the incident.