BAKU, Azerbaijan, March 22. Minister of Defense
of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov,
expressed his condolences to Minister of National Defense of the
Republic of Türkiye Yaşar Güler and to Qatar’s Deputy Prime
Minister and Minister of State for Defense Affairs Sheikh Saud bin
Abdulrahman bin Hassan Al Thani, Trend reports referring to Azerbaijan's
Ministry of Defense.


The message of condolence states: “The news that a helicopter
belonging to the Qatar Armed Forces, which was carrying out a
training flight within the framework of the Qatar–Türkiye Joint
Combined Forces Command, crashed into the sea due to a technical
malfunction, resulting in the deaths of one serviceman of the
Turkish Armed Forces, two technical employees of ASELSAN, and four
servicemen of the Qatar Armed Forces, has deeply saddened me.


I express my deepest condolences to the families of the
deceased, share in their grief, and pray for the souls of those who
lost their lives.”