Published 22:41 IST, July 14th 2020
UN cargo plane crashes in Somalia, 3 crew members survive
Sabrie Ahmed with the local administration in Beledweyne town told The Associated Press that the plane veered off the runway and crashed onto its belly Tuesday.
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Reported by: Associated Press Television News
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A Somali official says a United Nations cargo plane carrying humanitarian aid has crashed at an airport in central Somalia and the three crew members survived. Sabrie Ahmed with the local administration in Beledweyne town told The Associated Press that the plane veered off the runway and crashed onto its belly Tuesday.
The plane flying from Djibouti was delivering food aid for people displaced by heavy rains.There was no immediate word on what caused the crash. The United Nations is yet to comment.
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Updated 22:41 IST, July 14th 2020