Publish Date: 25 August 2022 - 11:31

TEHRAN, Aug. 25 (MNA) – A security source reported on Wednesday that a helicopter belonging to one of the country's oil companies crashed in a desert in western Iraq.

The source said that a technical fault and the speed of the wind at the time of take-off caused the incident.

Following this accident, a great amount of damage was caused to the helicopter and one of the employees of the mentioned company was injured, according to the source.

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