The Colombian army helicopter crashed in the war zone/all 9 passengers were killed
| All passengers were killed after the Colombian army helicopter crashed in an area in the north of this country. |
report Mehr News Agency According to Rashatudi, the crash of the Colombian army helicopter in a rural area in the north of this country killed all 9 passengers. It was.
According to the statement released by the Colombian army, the Russian-made MI-17 helicopter is on its way to deliver equipment to the soldiers. He had an accident and crashed in the Santa Rosa del Sur area, located in the Bolivar department on the Caribbean coast.
This area has recently been the scene of a conflict between the National Liberation Army guerrilla organization and the drug trafficking gang known as the Gulf Tribe. have been. This gang is considered one of the most powerful criminal organizations in Colombia and is said to have about 6,000 armed forces.
According to the Colombian military, the helicopter suddenly lost contact with the base while performing routine operations. gave and as a result the rescue operation started. The cause of this accident has not yet been determined. The army has described it as an accident, although some suspect a technical problem.
