11-Year-Old Child Dies; Four Family Members Undergoing Medical Evaluation After Shrapnel Incident

2026-03-04 - 01:56

The Ministry of Health announced the death of an 11-year-old child residing in the country after she sustained critical injuries from falling shrapnel in a residential area in the Capital Governorate, KUNA Reports. According to the ministry, resuscitation attempts were carried out in the ambulance during her transfer to Al-Amiri Hospital and continued immediately upon her arrival for approximately half an hour. Despite intensive medical efforts, she was pronounced dead. The ministry added that four members of her family are currently undergoing medical evaluation and have been placed under observation at the hospital to ensure their safety and monitor their health condition.