(AMERICAN MILITARY NEWS) – Six American troops are dead on Thursday along with two international officials in a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter crash off the coast of Egypt.
International peacekeeping mission Multinational Force and Observers confirmed the crash in a statement on Thursday, saying “eight uniformed MFO members were killed; six U.S. citizens, one French, and one Czech.”
One member of the force survived and was evacuated, MFO said.