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Ethopia: Defense ministry denies claims of helicopter crash in Bahir Dar, labels reports as ‘misleading’

Ethopia: Defense ministry denies claims of helicopter crash in Bahir Dar, labels reports as ‘misleading’

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Published on 2024-11-18 10:00:43

Belay Zeleke International Airport, Bahir Dar, Amhara Region Photo: Social Media)

Addis Abeba– The Ethiopian Ministry of Defense has dismissed recent social media claims alleging a helicopter crash in Bahir Dar, the capital of the Amhara region, describing the claims as “misleading.”

In a statement issued on 17 November, 2024, the Ministry explained that the Western Air Command, based in Bahir Dar, conducted scheduled air force training exercises on November 16. According to the Ministry, these drills required a “temporary…

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