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Authorities say 14 are dead after an oil company helicopter crashed in Saudi Arabia

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June 28, 2026

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A helicopter crash in Saudi Arabia has killed all 14 people on board

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Drudge Report

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· Jun 28, 2026

ARAMCO HELICOPTER CRASHES IN SAUDI; 14 KILLED...

ARAMCO HELICOPTER CRASHES IN SAUDI; 14 KILLED... (First column, 5th story, link)

Sweden Herald

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· Jun 28, 2026

Helicopter crash at Saudi oil port kills 14, officials say

Helicopter crash at Saudi oil port kills 14, officials say

Daily Mail

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· Jun 28, 2026

At least 14 killed after helicopter belonging to world's largest oil company crashes in Saudi Arabia

At least 14 killed after helicopter belonging to world's largest oil company crashes in Saudi Arabia

Sky News

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· Jun 28, 2026

Saudi Arabian helicopter crash kills 14 

Saudi Arabian helicopter crash kills 14

Daily Mirror

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· Jun 28, 2026

At least 14 killed as Aramco helicopter crashes in Saudi Arabia

A helicopter belonging to Aramco, the world's largest oil company, has crashed in Saudi Arabia - at least 14 people have been killed

MyJoyOnline

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· Jun 28, 2026

Fourteen killed in Saudi Arabia helicopter crash

Fourteen people were killed when a helicopter crashed in Saudi Arabia, state media reported on Sunday.

Daily Sabah

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· Jun 28, 2026

At least 14 killed in Saudi Aramco chopper crash near Ras Tanura

At least 14 people were killed Sunday when a helicopter operated by state oil giant Aramco crashed in Saudi Arabia, the kingdom’s official press agency reported. The Saudi Press A...

KSAT San Antonio

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· Jun 28, 2026

Aramco oil company helicopter crashes in Saudi Arabia, killing all 14 on board

A helicopter crash in Saudi Arabia has killed all 14 people on board.

Yemen Press Agency

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· Jun 28, 2026

14 killed in Aramco helicopter crash in Saudi Arabia

RIYADH, June 28 (YPA) – The Saudi Press Agency announced the death of 14 people following the crash of an Aramco helicopter in the Ras Tanura area in the east of the Kingdom. The agency quoted a source at the Ministry of Energy as saying that the accident occurred at 6:00 AM, and that there []

The Tribune

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· Jun 28, 2026

14 killed in oil company helicopter crash in Saudi Arabia

At least 14 people were killed in Saudi Arabia when a helicopter carrying them crashed on Sunday, killing everyone aboard, according to the Saudi Ministry of Energy. The accident occurred around 6 am local time, and all the people killed were Saudi nationals, the statement said. There was no further information about what caused the []

Syrian Arab News Agency

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· Jun 28, 2026

Fourteen killed in Saudi Aramco helicopter crash in Ras Tanura

Riyadh, June 28 (SANA) Fourteen people were killed when a Saudi Aramco helicopter crashed in Ras Tanura in eastern Saudi Arabia, the kingdom said on Sunday. The Saudi Press Agency quoted an Energy Ministry official as saying all 14 people on board were Saudi citizens. The official said investigations were underway in coordination with the []

ABC News

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· Jun 29, 2026

Aramco oil company helicopter crashes in Saudi Arabia, killing all 14 on board

A helicopter crash in Saudi Arabia has killed all 14 people on board

BNO News

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· Jun 28, 2026

14 killed in Saudi oil company helicopter crash

A helicopter operated by Saudi Arabia’s state oil company crashed in the country’s east, killing all 14 people on board, according to officials. The helicopter went down at about 6 a.m. Sunday in Ras Tanura, a Persian Gulf city that is home to major Saudi oil facilities, according to a statement from the Energy Ministry [] The post 14 killed in Saudi oil company helicopter crash appeared first on BNO News.

Daily Express

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· Jun 28, 2026

All 14 people on board of Saudi Aramco helicopter killed after horror crash

Investigations are ‌under way, the state news agency said.

Off The Press

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· Jun 28, 2026

At least 14 killed in helicopter crash at massive Saudi refinery

At least 14 people were killed after a helicopter crashed in Ras Tanura, Saudi Arabia, on Sunday, authorities confirmed. The helicopter belonged to Saudi Aramco, authorities added. The reason for the crash is unknown and an investigation is ongoing. Ras Tanura hosts the largest refinery in the Middle East, and it is operated by Saudi []...Click to read more

The West Australian

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· Jun 28, 2026

Saudi Aramco helicopter crash kills 14: officials

A helicopter crash in Saudi Arabia has killed all 14 people on board, officials at the Saudi Ministry of Energy say.

BRICS News

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· Jun 28, 2026

JUST IN: 🇸🇦 Saudi Aramco helicopter crashes in Ras Tanura, killing all 14 people on board.

JUST IN: Saudi Aramco helicopter crashes in Ras Tanura, killing all 14 people on board.@BRICSNews

India TV News

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· Jun 28, 2026

14 killed in Saudi Aramco helicopter crash in Ras Tanura

14 killed in Saudi Aramco helicopter crash in Ras Tanura

The Economic Times

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· Jun 28, 2026

Saudi Aramco helicopter crash kills 14, probe on

Saudi Aramco helicopter crash kills 14, probe on

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jun 28, 2026

14 warga Arab Saudi maut selepas helikopter terhempas

RIYADH: Sebuah helikopter terhempas di Arab Saudi pada Ahad, mengorbankan 14 warganegara itu, lapor agensi berita rasmi negara itu. Agensi Berita Saudi (SPA) memaklumkan bahawa helikopter berkenaan milik syarikat minyak negara, Aramco. Menurut SPA yang memetik seorang pegawai Kementerian Tenaga, helikopter itu terhempas di Ras Tanura, di timur negara itu. “Kemalangan itu meragut nyawa kesemua ... Read more The post 14 warga Arab Saudi maut selepas helikopter terhempas appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Vanguard News

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· Jul 6, 2026

15 dead, 17 injured, after truck driver falls asleep

Fifteen persons, all males, have died in an auto crash at Muslim cemetery, along Ogbomoso-Oko Olowo route on Ilorin-Jebba expressway, Kwara State. The post 15 dead, 17 injured, after truck driver falls asleep appeared first on Vanguard News.

Daily Finland

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· Jun 29, 2026

14 killed in Saudi Aramco helicopter crash

A helicopter belonging to Saudi Aramco has crashed, killing all 14 people on board, the Saudi Press Agency reported Sunday, citing the country's Energy Ministry, reported Xinhua. The helicopter crashed in the country's eastern coastal city of Ras Tanura, the ministry said, adding the deaths were all Saudi citizens. The Ministry of Energy regrets to announce that a helicopter operated by Saudi Aramco crashed in Ras Tanura on Sunday, June 28, 2026, at approximately 6:00 a.m, SPA said, reported ANI. As per the SPA, the accident resulted in the death of all 14 individuals on board, all of whom were Saudi nationals. The relevant authorities have launched a full investigation to determine the cause of the crash. SPA noted that the country's Energy Ministry extended condolences and sympathies to the families of those killed in the accident. Saudi Aramco, Saudi Arabia's state-owned energy giant, is widely recognized as the world's largest corporate crude oil producer.

Qatar News Agency

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· Jun 28, 2026

Saudi Energy Ministry: 14 People Killed in Aramco Helicopter Crash

Riyadh, June 28 (QNA) - The Saudi Ministry of Energy announced that 14 Saudi nationals died in a helicopter crash in Ras Tanura, east of the Kingdom on Sunday.

Guineematin.com

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· Jun 29, 2026

« J’ai perdu mon épouse et mes deux enfants » : le témoignage bouleversant de Ibrahima Baldé après l’accident qui a fait 15 morts à Mamou

Comme annoncé précédemment, quinze personnes ont perdu la vie dans un tragique accident de la circulation survenu dans la nuit d’hier à aujourd’hui, lundi 29 juin 2026, à Diarabaka (une localité relevant de la commune urbaine de Mamou). Le drame s’est produit aux environs de 1 heure. Et, c’est un camion qui est entré en [] The post « J’ai perdu mon épouse et mes deux enfants » : le témoignage bouleversant de Ibrahima Baldé après l’accident qui a fait 15 morts à Mamou first appeared on Guineematin.com.

DawnNews English

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· Jun 28, 2026

14 Killed in Aramco Helicopter Crash in Saudi Arabia | Dawn News English

Fourteen people have been killed in a helicopter crash involving Saudi Aramco operations in Saudi Arabia, according to officials. Emergency teams responded to the crash site as authorities began investigating the cause of the deadly incident. The accident has raised fresh questions about aviation safety, industrial transport, and risk management in the energy sector. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dawn News English is your window into the latest news, insight, and features from South Asia and beyond. Website: www.dawn.com Official Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Twitter: https://x.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dawnnewsenglish #saudiarabia #aramco #helicoptercrash #aviationsafety #middleeast #breakingnews #globalnews #dawnnewsenglish #news #latestnews #dawnnewsenglish #dawnnews

Daily Post Nigeria

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· Jul 6, 2026

15 Killed, 17 others injured in early morning auto crash in Kwara

At least 15 people lost their lives, while 17 others were seriously injured in a fatal lone trailer crash along the Ogbomoso-Oloru highway at Oko-Olowo axis in Ilorin South Local Government Area of Kwara State. The fatal crash occurred at about 2:32 a.m. on Monday near the Muslim Cemetery in Oko-Olowo and involved a DAF XF trailer [] 15 Killed, 17 others injured in early morning auto crash in Kwara

Investing.com

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· Jun 28, 2026

Saudi Aramco helicopter crash kills 14 nationals, state news agency says

Saudi Aramco helicopter crash kills 14 nationals, state news agency says

Ariana News

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· Jun 23, 2026

Afghanistan expresses condolences over deadly gas facility blast in Qatar

At least ​thirteen ‌people were killed ​and ​66 people injured ​after an ​explosion at Qatar's ​core ​LNG processing site ‌of Ras Laffan on ​Sunday, ​Energy Minister Saad ​al-Kaab ​said on Monday. The post Afghanistan expresses condolences over deadly gas facility blast in Qatar first appeared on Ariana News | Afghanistan News.

Arab Times Online

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· Jun 22, 2026

13 Killed, 66 Injured in Gas Plant Accident in Qatar

DOHA June 22: An accident at a factory in Ras Laffan Industrial City in Qatar killed 13 people and injured 66 others of various nationalities, the Qatari Ministry of Interior said...

Guinee news

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· Jun 29, 2026

Mamou : un accident de la circulation fait 15 morts à Diarabaka

Un grave accident de la circulation a fait 15 morts dans la nuit du dimanche à ce lundi 29 juin 2026 à Diarabaka, situé à environ 7 kilomètres de la ville de Mamou. Selon les premières informations recueillies, les victimes étaient toutes à bord d’un taxi Peugeot 505 immatriculé AX 0807, en provenance de Conakry et []

Saudi Gazette

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· Jun 28, 2026

Saudi Aramco helicopter crash kills 14 in Ras Tanura

RIYADH — A Saudi Aramco helicopter crashed in Ras Tanura in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia killing all 14 people on board, the Ministry of Energy announced. The accident occurred at around 6:00 on Sunday morning and all 14 victims were Saudi citizens, the Saudi Press Agency reported, citing the ministry statement.The ministry said that the relevant authorities have launched a full investigation to determine the cause of the crash. “The Ministry of Energy extends its deepest condolences and sincere sympathies to the families of the martyrs, praying that Almighty Allah grants them mercy and forgiveness and accepts them among the martyrs,” the ministry said.

Sada Elbalad

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· Jun 28, 2026

14 Killed After Saudi Aramco Helicopter Crashes in Ras Tanura

Up to Fourteen Saudi nationals were killed after a helicopter operated by Saudi Aramco crashed in the eastern city of Ras Tanura on Sunday, according to an official statement issued by the Kingdom's Ministry of Energy.

Kuwait Times

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· Jun 22, 2026

Qatar gas plant blast kills 13

DOHA: Thirteen people were killed and dozens injured in an explosion at a gas processing facility inside Qatar’s massive Ras Laffan industrial complex, Qatar’s energy minister said...

BOL News

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· Jun 28, 2026

Saudi Aramco helicopter crash kills 14 people in ‘Ras Tanura’

The crash has raised concern across the region The post Saudi Aramco helicopter crash kills 14 people in ‘Ras Tanura’ appeared first on BOL News.

Yen.com.gh

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· Jul 9, 2026

Zambia vice president Mutale Nalumango involved in plane crash

Zambia's Vice President Mutale Nalumango and eight others survived a helicopter crash in Nakonde on July 9, 2026. All passengers confirmed safe after the incident.

Bloomberg

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· Jun 28, 2026

Aramco Helicopter Crash in Ras Tanura Kills All 14 on Board

A helicopter operated by Saudi Aramco crashed Sunday in the Saudi city of Ras Tanura, killing all 14 passengers on board, the state-owned SPA news agency reported.

Al Bawaba

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· Jun 28, 2026

"Only Meters Away": Deadly plane crash narrowly misses residential area

ALBAWABA - Eleven people died when a civilian aircraft taking part in a skydiving training trip crashed shortly after take-off in the city of Nancy in north-eastern France, police confirmed on Sunday...

Legit.ng

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· Jun 23, 2026

Qatar’s Energy Minister says exports unaffected after deadly blast at Barzan gas supply plant

Thirteen people were killed and sixty-six injured after a gas explosion at Qatar’s Ras Laffan LNG facility, with exports unaffected but operations halted.

Reuters

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· Jun 28, 2026

Why Germany's far right is targeting Bauhaus design | Reuters World News

A Saudi Aramco helicopter crash has killed 14 nationals, the state news agency says. Venezuelans decry shortages of heavy equipment and a limited official presence as the ⁠earthquake death toll tops 1,400⁠. Iran and the U.S. ⁠continue their attacks in the Gulf⁠, fraying an increasingly precarious interim deal. Temperature records are shattered in Europe as a ⁠deadly heatwave moves east⁠. And how⁠ Bauhaus design is being targeted by the far right⁠ in Germany. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed Read the story here: 👉 Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ Follow Reuters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on X: https://twitter.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reuters/?hl=en

Al Arabiya English

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· Jul 2, 2026

Eight Thai Monks Killed After Boy Drives Truck Into Group

An 11-year-old boy crashed a pickup truck into a group of monks on a pilgrimage in northeastern Thailand, killing at least eight. The group of 35 monks was walking in Mukdahan Province when the crash occurred. Five monks died at the scene, while three later died in hospital, officials say. #Thailand

Pajhwok Afghan News

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· Jul 3, 2026

4 killed, 8 injured in Laghman road accident

KABUL (Pajhwok): Four people have lost their lives, eight others have been injured, and ten more remain missing after a collision between a truck carrying

South China Morning Post

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· Jun 28, 2026

Saudi Aramco helicopter crash kills 14 near Strait of Hormuz

A helicopter belonging to Saudi oil giant Aramco crashed on Sunday in Ras Tanura on Saudi Arabia’s eastern coast on the ‌Gulf, west of the Strait of Hormuz, killing 14 Saudi nationals, the state news agency reported, adding that the cause was unknown. Aramco had resumed crude oil loadings on Friday at its ‌Ras Tanura terminal in the Gulf after they were ‌halted for nearly four months. “The relevant authorities have launched a ‌full investigation to determine the cause of the crash,” the...

DNyuz

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· Jul 13, 2026

Truck carrying wedding guests struck on Indonesia highway, killing 13 people

A pickup truck carrying wedding guests was crushed between two trucks on a busy highway on Indonesia’s main island of Java, killing 13 people and injuring five others, police said Monday. The crash occurred Sunday afternoon on the northern coastal highway near Kiajaran Kulon village of Indramayu regency, as the group was returning home after []

Dateline Nigeria

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· Jun 28, 2026

Eight die, 17 injured in Katsina road accident

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has confirmed the death of eight persons in a road accident along the Funtua–Katsina highway in Bakori Local Government Area of Katsina State. The FRSC Katsina Sector Command said 17 others sustained injuries in the accident which occurred at about 1:32 p.m. on Sunday at Layin Kukah along the The post Eight die, 17 injured in Katsina road accident appeared first on Dateline Nigeria.

Doha News

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· Jun 22, 2026

QatarEnergy confirms 13 dead in Ras Laffan explosion, vows exports unaffected

QatarEnergy President and CEO Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi confirmed the blast was an accident, with a full investigation now underway and export operations unaffected. Thirteen people have been killed and 66 (The post QatarEnergy confirms 13 dead in Ras Laffan explosion, vows exports unaffected is from Doha News | Qatar.)

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