2023 Syria helicopter accident: Difference between revisions

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| title = 2023 Syria helicopter accident

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| date = 13 June 2023

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| place = Northeastern [[Syria]]

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| cause = Under investigation

| outcome = 22 U.S. soldiers injured

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| reported injuries = 22

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On 13 June 2023, in northeastern [[Syria]] a helicopter accident resulted in injuries to 22 [[U.S.]] soldiers. The military referred to the incident as a "mishap" and reported that there was no enemy fire involved. The soldiers suffered injuries of varying degrees and ten were transported to hospitals outside the region for treatment.<ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/13/world/middleeast/syria-helicopter-us-troops.html | title=22 U.S. Troops Are Hurt in Helicopter 'Mishap' in Syria | work=The New York Times | date=13 June 2023 | last1=Shankar | first1=Vivek }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/22-us-service-members-injured-in-northeastern-syrian-helicopter-accident-military-says/ar-AA1cuUCH | title=22 US service members injured in northeastern Syrian helicopter accident, military says | website=[[MSN]] }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.click2houston.com/news/world/2023/06/13/us-military-says-helicopter-accident-in-north-syria-left-22-troops-injured/ | title=US military says helicopter accident in northeastern Syria left 22 American troops injured | date=13 June 2023 }}</ref>

==References==

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[[Category:June 2023 events in Syria]]

[[Category:2023 disasters in Syria]]

[[Category:Accidents and incidents involving helicopters]]

[[Category:Accidents and incidents involving military aircraft]]

[[Category:Syria–United States relations]]

[[Category:Aviation accidents and incidents in 2023]]

[[Category:Aviation accidents and incidents in Syria]]

[[Category:21st-century military history of the United States]]

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