Military jet crashes in northwest Iran, killing two pilots – Agency

An Iranian MiG fighter jet crashed in the Northwest of the country on Wednesday, killing both pilots, the semi-official ILNA News Agency reported.

A helicopter from the Red Crescent has been dispatched to the crash site near Sabalan mountain, according to ILNA.

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No further details were immediately available.

(Reuters/NAN)