22 May 2017•Update: 22 May 2017
By Abdel Razek bin Abdallah
ALGIERS
Three Algerian officers were killed in a helicopter crash east of the capital Algiers on Sunday, according to the country’s defense ministry.
In a Monday statement, the ministry said the navy helicopter crashed after hitting a high voltage electric post in the province of Tipaza.
According to the statement, the aircraft was on a reconnaissance mission when it crashed.
