UAE offers condolences to Saudi Arabia over deaths in air force fighter jet crash

The tragic accident happened during a training mission at the ​​King Khalid Air Base in Khamis Mushait

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By WAM

Published: Thu 27 Jul 2023, 10:38 AM

Last updated: Thu 27 Jul 2023, 4:35 PM

The UAE has expressed its sincere condolences and solidarity with Saudi Arabia over the deadly crash of a Royal Saudi air force fighter jet.

The jet crashed during a training mission in Khamis Mushait, which resulted in the martyrdom of its crew.

In a statement on Thursday, the UAE's Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Mofa) expressed its sincere sympathies to the government and people of Saudi Arabia, especially the families of the victims.

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The number of crew members was not immediately clear. An investigation into the accident is now underway.

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Published: Thu 27 Jul 2023, 10:38 AM

Last updated: Thu 27 Jul 2023, 4:35 PM

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