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NATO helicopter crash kills 16 in Kabul

2012-03-16 99 Dailymotion

Devastation after a NATO helicopter crashes into a house in Kabul, Afghanistan - killing 12 Turkish soldiers on board and four Afghan civilians.<br/> <br />Wreckage and debris litter the site as relief workers and Turkish soldiers cover the bodies with blankets.<br/> <br />The Turkish foreign minsister said the crash was caused by a technical fault.<br/> <br />Two women and two children were amongst those killed, according to local officials.<br/> <br />The crash comes amid growing unease among NATO partner countries on the increasingly unpopular and costly war.<br/> <br />Turkey has more than 1800 soldiers in Afghanistan but their mission is limited to partrols and they do not take part in combat operations.<br/> <br />Most foreign troops are set to leave the country by the end of 2014.<br/> <br />Sunita Rappai, Reuters

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