Aramco Helicopter Crash in Ras Tanura Claims 14 Lives

2026-06-28T11:44:26.635Z

The Ministry of Energy announced a helicopter crash belonging to Saudi Aramco in Ras Tanura, resulting in the death of 14 Saudi citizens.

A responsible source in the Saudi Ministry of Energy announced the crash of a helicopter belonging to Saudi Aramco in the Ras Tanura area at 6:00 AM on Sunday, June 28, 2026.

The accident resulted in the death of all 14 passengers on board, all of whom were Saudi citizens. May God have mercy on them and grant them eternal peace.

The source explained that investigations are currently underway with the participation of all relevant authorities to uncover the reasons behind the helicopter's crash and destruction.

The Ministry of Energy extended its deepest condolences and sincere sympathies to the families of the deceased, praying that God Almighty would grant them His vast mercy and forgiveness.