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Disgruntled Former Employee Opens Fire at Aqaba Factory, Injuring Two

A former employee opened fire inside an Aqaba factory on Monday morning after being terminated from his position, fleeing the scene shortly after the incident.

Authorities have launched a manhunt to apprehend the gunman.

The shooting left two foreign workers injured by gunfire, both of whom are receiving medical care at a local hospital. A Jordanian worker was also hospitalized after suffering injuries from a fall during the incident.

The Public Security Department confirmed that investigations are ongoing as the search for the shooter continues.

Source: Jordan News Agency