How many people died in the Saudi Aramco helicopter crash, and where did it occur?

The helicopter crash killed 14 Saudi nationals and occurred in Ras Tanura on Saudi Arabia's eastern coast on the Gulf, west of the Strait of Hormuz.

What is the current status of the investigation into the cause of the crash?

The relevant authorities have launched a full investigation to determine the cause of the crash, which remains unknown as reported by the state news agency.

Saudi Aramco Helicopter Crash Kills 14 Nationals

Jun 28, 2026

A Saudi Aramco helicopter crashed at its Ras Tanura terminal, killing 14 people just as crude oil loadings resumed following a four-month halt. Authorities have launched an investigation into the incident.

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