Saved Yazidis at the cost of his life: the fifth anniversary of the death of the Iraqi air force pilot

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Read: 1272     13:30     13 Август 2019    

"I'm sad that I couldn't this year to light candles in front of the monument... You will remain immortal in our hearts," wrote Mirza Denny on his page in Facebook.

In early August, Deputy speaker of Parliament Hassan al-Kaabi said that the budget will be allocated funds for the installation of the monument to Majid al-Tamimi in the Yezidi city of Shangal.

On August 12, 2014, while trying to evacuate Yazidi refugees from mount Shangal, an Iraqi army helicopter crashed. The aircraft was overloaded, and when you climb the helicopter began to fall sharply. The pilot of the ship, General Majid al-Tamimi, did everything possible to save the passengers. But he tragically died, giving a new life to all passengers. On Board the helicopter were also Yezidi Iraqi MP vian DAKHIL and human rights activist Mirza Denny .

General Majid Abdul-Salam was posthumously awarded the title of hero of Iraq, and a monument was erected in Erbil. Before his death, the pilot of the Iraqi air force was able to evacuate hundreds of Yazidi refugees.

 After the tragedy, Yazidi refugees remembered General Majid as a very good-natured person. According to them, he treated all refugees with great warmth and attention.

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Saved Yazidis at the cost of his life: the fifth anniversary of the death of the Iraqi air force pilot

2019/08/85412-1565682701.jpg
Read: 1273     13:30     13 Август 2019    

"I'm sad that I couldn't this year to light candles in front of the monument... You will remain immortal in our hearts," wrote Mirza Denny on his page in Facebook.

In early August, Deputy speaker of Parliament Hassan al-Kaabi said that the budget will be allocated funds for the installation of the monument to Majid al-Tamimi in the Yezidi city of Shangal.

On August 12, 2014, while trying to evacuate Yazidi refugees from mount Shangal, an Iraqi army helicopter crashed. The aircraft was overloaded, and when you climb the helicopter began to fall sharply. The pilot of the ship, General Majid al-Tamimi, did everything possible to save the passengers. But he tragically died, giving a new life to all passengers. On Board the helicopter were also Yezidi Iraqi MP vian DAKHIL and human rights activist Mirza Denny .

General Majid Abdul-Salam was posthumously awarded the title of hero of Iraq, and a monument was erected in Erbil. Before his death, the pilot of the Iraqi air force was able to evacuate hundreds of Yazidi refugees.

 After the tragedy, Yazidi refugees remembered General Majid as a very good-natured person. According to them, he treated all refugees with great warmth and attention.

ezidi.news





Tags: #yazidisinfo   #yazidi   #yezidi