A military helicopter crashed in northern Tunisia on Monday afternoon, killing both pilots, the African country's Defense Ministry said.
"The accident resulted in the death of the pilot, Capt. Al-Bashir Al-Saeedani, and his assistant, Capt. Wathiq Nasr," a statement read.
The ministry said the helicopter went down in the northernmost Bizerte province during a routine mission. It extended condolences to the bereaved families. (ANI/Sputnik)
( With inputs from ANI )
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