Türkiye extends condolences after Italian military helicopter crash in Bosnia
-Ankara expresses sorrow over incident involving Italian personnel serving in EU's EUFOR Althea peacekeeping mission and wishes injured speedy recovery
By Gizem Nisa Demir
ISTANBUL (AA) - Türkiye expressed condolences Friday following the crash of a helicopter training flight carrying Italian military personnel assigned to the EU's EUFOR Althea peacekeeping mission in Bosnia-Herzegovina.
In a statement posted on US social media company X, the Turkish Foreign Ministry said it was deeply saddened by the incident, noting that Türkiye also contributes to the EU-led mission.
"We extend our condolences to the families of those who lost their lives in this tragic accident, as well as to the people of Italy, and wish a speedy recovery to the injured," the ministry said.
Gizem Nisa Çebi Demir