Islamic Emirate Ministry of Foreign Affairs Expresses Condolences Over Qatar Helicopter Crash
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Emirate has expressed condolences to the governments of Qatar and Turkey, as well as the families of the victims, following a helicopter crash in Qatar.
According to the ministry, seven members of the joint Qatar-Turkey forces were killed in the incident.
The Qatari Ministry of Defense announced that a military helicopter crashed in territorial waters due to a technical malfunction while on a mission.
The Turkish Ministry of Defense stated that the crash killed four Qatari soldiers, one Turkish soldier and two technicians from an aviation company.
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