Pak expresses grief over copter crash in Qatar

ISLAMABAD:

The people and the Government of Pakistan on Sunday expressed sorrow over the tragic helicopter crash in Qatar that resulted in the loss of precious lives.

"We extend our heartfelt condolences to the families of the victims and to the Governments of Qatar and Turkey," the Foreign Office spokesperson said in a statement.

The statement added that Pakistan stood in firm solidarity with both brotherly nations during this difficult time.

Qatar on Sunday confirmed four of its military personnel and three Turkish nationals, including one serviceman, were killed on board a helicopter that crashed in Qatar's territorial waters.