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Saudi Aramco helicopter crash in Ras Tanura kills all 14 on board
The helicopter crashed in Saudi Arabia’s Ras Tanura, state media reported.
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Saudi Aramco's Ras Tanura oil refinery and oil terminal, May 21, 2018 [Ahmed Jadallah/Reuters]
By Al Jazeera Staff and Reuters
Published On 28 Jun 202628 Jun 2026
A helicopter has crashed in Saudi Arabia killing all 14 people on board, state media reported, citing an official source at the energy ministry.
The helicopter belonging to the Saudi Aramco oil company crashed in Ras Tanura at around 6am (03:00 GMT). The dead were all Saudi nationals, reported the SPA state news agency.
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An investigation is underway to determine the cause and condolences have been sent to the families of those killed.
On Friday, Saudi Aramco resumed crude oil loading at its Ras Tanura terminal in the Gulf after being halted for nearly four months because of the US-Israeli war on Iran.
Saudi Aramco helicopter crash in Ras Tanura kills all 14 on board
The helicopter crashed in Saudi Arabia's Ras Tanura terminal, state media reported.
