King directs prime minister to airlift injured teachers

02 June 2011
Amman , Jordan

His Majesty King Abdullah on Thursday requested Prime Minister Marouf Bakhit to dispatch a helicopter to airlift a group of teachers who were injured in a traffic accident in the southern Jordan Valley to be treated at King Hussein Medical Centre. The accident, which involved a tanker, a mini-bus and a car, killed two persons while five others, including four teachers, were critically injured.