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Ambassadors killed in Pakistan Helicopter Crash

Pakistan's army says the ambassadors from the Philippines and Norway were killed in a helicopter crash in the country's north

The Jakarta Post
Islamabad
Fri, May 8, 2015 Published on May. 8, 2015 Published on 2015-05-08T16:05:25+07:00

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Ambassadors killed in Pakistan Helicopter Crash

Pakistan's army says the ambassadors from the Philippines and Norway were killed in a helicopter crash in the country's north.

The army says the helicopter carrying 11 foreigners and six Pakistanis made a crash landing Friday, killing two pilots and four foreign passengers.

The army's spokesman, Maj. Gen. Asim Bajwa, tweeted that the MI-17 helicopter made the emergency landing in the northern area of Naltar.

It was unclear what caused the crash. (*)

 

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