Four Qatar Armed Forces personnel, 1 Turkish major among 7 killed in helicopter crash. Four Qatar Armed Forces personnel and three Turkish nationals are among the seven people confirmed dead after a military helicopter crash in Qatar’s territorial waters on Sunday, authorities said.
From the Qatar Armed Forces, the dead have been identified as Captain (Pilot) Mubarak Salem Daway Al-Marri, Sergeant Fahad Hadi Ghanem Al-Khayarin, Corporal Mohammed Maher Mohammed and Captain (Pilot) Saeed Nasser Samekh.
The Turkish dead comprise Major (Air Defense) Sinan Taştekin and two Aselsan technicians, Suleiman Cemra Kahraman and Ismail Anas Can.
“The following have been confirmed martyred:Captain (Pilot) Mubarak Salem Daway Al-Marri, Sergeant Fahad Hadi Ghanem Al-khayarin, and Corporal Mohammed Maher Mohammed from Qatar Armed Forces, Major (Air Defense) Sinan Taştekin from Qatar – Turkey Joint Forces, and Turkish civilian collaborators, passengers on the helicopter Suleiman Cemra Kahraman and Ismail Anas Can.” said previous a statement from Qatar’s Ministry of Defence on Sunday. (Doha News)
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