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Three are killed and 12 are injured after an Italian military helicopter on an EU peacekeeping mission crashes in Bosnia

A military helicopter like those used in EU peacekeeping operations creates a dust cloud during a resupply mission in May, as Italy confirmed investigators are working to establish the cause of Thursday's crash in…
A military helicopter like those used in EU peacekeeping operations creates a dust cloud during a resupply mission in May, as Italy confirmed investigators are working to establish the cause of Thursday's crash in…

Three people died and 12 were injured when an Italian military helicopter crashed on Thursday afternoon in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it was participating in the EUFOR EU peacekeeping mission. Rescue teams were dispatched to the scene immediately. Italy currently holds overall command of the EUFOR mission.

Italy's Defence Ministry confirmed that investigators are still working to establish the cause of the crash.

The ministry declined to release further information on the condition of those who had been on board.

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