Military Helicopter Crashes into High School Building in Western Afghanistan

May 15, 2024 at 1:40 PM
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FIROZKOAH, Afghanistan: A military helicopter crashed into a high school building in Firozkoh on Wednesday, the provincial capital of Ghor in western Afghanistan, according to local sources.

The helicopter crashed while flying from Herat to Ghor, but the circumstances surrounding the incident remain unclear. It reportedly collided with the building of Sultan Shahabuddin Ghori High School in Firozkoh.

So far, the Taliban has not commented on this incident. Initial reports from local sources suggest there were casualties, though specific numbers and the condition of those involved have not been disclosed.

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