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For his part, South African High Commissioner Mpendulo Jele, who was on board the helicopter but miraculously remained unhurt, said it was an accident.
Read: Norway, Philippines envoys killed in helicopter crash, army claims no terror attack
“It’s an accident that can happen anywhere in the world. Unfortunately we lost some of our colleagues,” he told a news channel.
“There was a major vibration in the air and then the helicopter took a vicious circle. It went up and then went down. In the next moment it just dropped,” he said.
Injured diplomats and their families brought back to Islamabad by C-130
He said it was a miracle that there were many survivors. Twelve passengers survived the crash. In all there were 19 people on board.
Read: Norway, Philippines envoys killed in helicopter crash, army claims no terror attack
“It’s an accident that can happen anywhere in the world. Unfortunately we lost some of our colleagues,” he told a news channel.
“There was a major vibration in the air and then the helicopter took a vicious circle. It went up and then went down. In the next moment it just dropped,” he said.
Injured diplomats and their families brought back to Islamabad by C-130
He said it was a miracle that there were many survivors. Twelve passengers survived the crash. In all there were 19 people on board.