The Egyptian Army reported a tragic helicopter crash during a training exercise on Tuesday, resulting in the deaths of two officers. According to the Egyptian military spokesperson, the incident occurred in the Shalufa region and was due to a technical malfunction.
“The necessary procedures are currently underway by the relevant authorities,” stated the spokesperson, who confirmed that an investigation has been initiated to determine further details of the malfunction.
This incident is a somber reminder of the risks involved in military training, with safety measures under close review as investigations continue.