In response to the Ministry of Power, the Saudi Aramco helicopter crashed at round 6:00 a.m. on Sunday close to Al-Juaimah in Ras Tanura.
The crash killed all 14 folks on board, and the ministry confirmed that the entire victims have been Saudi nationals.
Investigation Into the Helicopter Crash Underway
The Ministry of Power stated the related authorities have launched a complete investigation to find out the reason for the helicopter crash.
The ministry additionally prolonged its deepest condolences to the households of those that misplaced their lives and prayed that Allah grants the victims mercy and forgiveness.
Saudi Aramco CEO Presents Condolences
In a separate assertion, Saudi Aramco President and CEO Amin Nasser expressed deep sorrow over the tragedy.
He stated the corporate stands beside the households of the victims throughout this tough time.
“With deep disappointment and sorrow, Saudi Aramco mourns the martyrs who misplaced their lives within the firm helicopter accident,” Nasser stated.
Key Highlights
✦ Saudi Aramco worker Moath Al-Zahrani died within the Ras Tanura helicopter crash simply 50 days earlier than his marriage ceremony.
✦ Marriage ceremony invites had been despatched out the night time earlier than the tragedy.
✦ His new residence along with his fiancée was almost prepared. See Additionally: Saudi Arabia bans visas and entries from 3 nations after Ebola threat
✦ Funeral prayers for Moath and 6 different victims have been held at Al Furqan Mosque in Dammam.
✦ Senior Saudi officers, together with Prince Saud bin Nayef, Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman, Yasir Al-Rumayyan, and Amin Nasser, attended the funeral prayers.
✦ Moath’s uncle described him as a kind-hearted younger man devoted to serving his nation.
