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Syrian defense ministry sends condolences to Turkiye after 4 soldiers die in helicopter crash

Source: Arab News

Syrian defense ministry sends condolences to Turkiye after 4 soldiers die in helicopter crash

The Syrian Ministry of Defense expressed condolences over the crash of a Turkish Armed Forces helicopter in Malatya, which killed four personnel. The Turkish Ministry of Defense confirmed the incident and initiated search and rescue operations, while affirming solidarity with Turkey during this tragic event.

LONDON: The Syrian Ministry of Defense expressed its deep sorrow and grief after a Turkish army helicopter crashed in Malatya province on Thursday, killing four military personnel.

The ministry extended its condolences and sympathy to the leadership, armed forces and people of Turkiye for the loss of lives, and affirmed its solidarity with the country, the Syrian Arab News Agency reported.

Announcing the crash, the Turkish Ministry of Defense said: “Four of our heroic comrades-in-arms on board were martyred when our S-70 helicopter crashed in Malatya for reasons that have not yet been determined.”

Search and rescue operations began immediately after the crash, and the wreckage of the Sikorsky S-70 was discovered in the Yesilyurt district of Malatya, in Turkiye’s eastern Anatolia region.

In brief

LONDON: The Syrian Ministry of Defense expressed its deep sorrow and grief after a Turkish army helicopter crashed in Malatya province on Thursday, killing four military personnel. Announcing the crash, the Turkish Ministry of Defense said: “Four of our heroic comrades-in-arms on board were martyred when our S-70 helicopter crashed in Malatya for reasons that have not yet been determined.

This is the opening of the story, shared with credit to Arab News. The rest of the report — with every detail — continues on the publisher’s website.

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