The Basic Syndicate of the National Security Region of Gabes announced the crash of a military helicopter in the delegation of Hamma – Gabes during a night exercise causing the death of 3 soldiers on board.

This was confirmed by the official spokesman for the Ministry of National Defense, Mohamed Zekri, in a statement to “JDD_Tunisie”, this evening, Tuesday, October 5, 2021, explaining that the plane crashed while carrying out a night exercise in the Hamma region in the governorate of Gabes.

In the same context, Zekri added that a technical committee will be sent from Tunisia to Hamma to determine the causes of the accident.