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Iraq offers condolences to Qatar and Turkiye over helicopter crash victims

Published: 22 Mar 2026 - 07:13 pm | Last Updated: 22 Mar 2026 - 08:32 pm

QNA

Baghdad: Iraq has expressed its solidarity and deepest condolences to Qatar and Turkiye following the helicopter crash in Qatari territorial waters that resulted in the martyrdom of seven people from both countries.

In a statement, the Iraqi Ministry of Foreign Affairs extended its sincere sympathies to the families of the martyrs, including members of the Qatar Armed Forces and the Qatar-Turkiye Joint Forces, as well as to the governments and peoples of the State of Qatar and the Republic of Turkiye over the tragic loss.