{"id":68372,"date":"2026-06-23T20:53:28","date_gmt":"2026-06-24T00:53:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bnonews.com\/?p=68372"},"modified":"2026-06-23T20:53:29","modified_gmt":"2026-06-24T00:53:29","slug":"1-killed-8-injured-in-stampede-at-world-cup-screening-in-jordan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bnonews.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/1-killed-8-injured-in-stampede-at-world-cup-screening-in-jordan\/","title":{"rendered":"1 killed, 8 injured in stampede at World Cup screening in Jordan"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>One person was killed and eight others were injured in a stampede during a public screening of a World Cup match in Jordan\u2019s capital, according to officials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The stampede happened early Tuesday inside Hashemite Plaza in central Amman, where thousands of spectators had gathered to watch Jordan play Algeria on giant screens, <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/world-cup-jordan-algeria-amman-amman-stampede-e0a3b6bec7f8b98d6d692dd6d764fa7d\">Reuters<\/a> reported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A spokesperson for Jordan\u2019s Public Security Directorate initially said nine people had been taken to a hospital after the stampede, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.albawaba.com\/news\/stampede-kills-1-person-injures-8-others-1631050\">Albawaba<\/a>. 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