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Ministry of Health Treats 114 Injured and Reports Two Fatalities Following Ammonia Leak in Basra
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Ministry of Health Treats 114 Injured and Reports Two Fatalities Following Ammonia Leak in Basra

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Sep 14, 2026 1 min read
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mniraq - The Ministry of Health announced the provision of immediate medical care to individuals affected by an ammonia gas leak at an industrial facility in Basra Governorate. A ministry spokesperson confirmed the dispatch of over 50 ambulances to the incident scene, noting that total casualties reached 114 mostly minor injuries alongside two recorded fatalities. Officials added that the vast majority of patients were discharged, with 21 remaining hospitalized in stable condition.