KABUL, May 16 (NNN-ANA) – One person was killed with 12 others injured, as a helicopter crashed in Firoz Koah, the provincial capital of west Afghanistan’s Ghor province, yesterday, provincial government spokesperson, Abdul Wahid Hamas, said.
“The MI-17 model helicopter of the air force, which was busy in a rescue operation, to recover bodies from a river in Firoz Koah city, made an emergency landing due to technical problems. As a result, one on board was killed and 12 others were injured,” Hamas said.
Without providing more details, the official added that, an investigation has been initiated into the incident.– NNN-ANA