Nato calls for full investigation of Azerbaijan Airlines crash
Sign up now: Get insights on Asia's fast-moving developments
An Azerbaijan Airlines plane crashed near the city of Aktau in Kazakhstan on Dec 26, killing 38 people.
PHOTO: REUTERS
Follow topic:
BRUSSELS – Nato on Dec 26 called for a full investigation into the cause of an Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash that killed 38 people.
“Our thoughts and prayers are with the families and victims of Azerbaijan Airlines Flight J28243,” Nato spokeswoman Farah Dakhlallah said in a post on the platform X.
“We wish those injured in the crash a speedy recovery and call for a full investigation.”
Kazakhstan’s senate chairman said earlier on Dec 26 that the cause of the plane crash was still unknown.
An Embraer passenger jet crashed near the city of Aktau in Kazakhstan on Dec 26, killing 38 people, after being diverted from an area of Russia that Moscow has recently defended against Ukrainian drone attacks. REUTERS
