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Egypt Extends Condolences to Sudan over Military Aircraft Crash Victims


Sat 11 Sep 2021 | 11:53 AM
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On Saturday, Egypt extended its heartfelt condolences to Sudan over the victims of a military plane that crashed in the White Nile south of the capital, Khartoum, killing all on board.

Egypt also offered its deepest condolences to the families of the victims, pledging its full solidarity with Sudan, the Foreign Ministry said in a statement.

"Authorities retrieved three bodies of officers, including a lieutenant colonel," the Sudanese prime minister’s office said in a statement.

Search efforts were still ongoing for others who were on board when the plane crashed near al-Shegilab on Wednesday, according to the statement.