Nine members of his armed forces Afghanistan were killed in a helicopter crash in the central part of the country late last night Wednesday, as announced by the Ministry of Defense.
A press release issued today by the ministry, as broadcast by AMPE, states that an investigation is being carried out into the crash, which took place in Maidan Wardak province, while it is clarified that the The victims are the pilots and officers of the Special Forces.
A source close to the Afghan Air Force and a local official told Reuters that the helicopter was hit by a rocket as it was taking off.
The crash became known the day that government envoys, of Taliban and key countries, including the United States and Russia, are meeting in Moscow for talks aimed at boosting the peace process and de-escalating violence that continues to rage in the war-torn country of Asia.
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