A tragic aviation accident occurred near the American state of Texas, where a small aircraft of the Mexican Navy, chartered for medical transport, crashed into the sea. The incident took place while the aircraft was approaching Galveston, with eight people on board. The Mexican Navy confirmed that five of them died, while two survived. One person is still missing and is being searched for by the U.S. Coast Guard. The Mexican Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed condolences and offered support to the victims' families. The plane had taken off from the airport in Merida, Yucatan, and its signal was lost over the Gulf of Galveston.
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Cel puţin cinci morţi în SUA, într-un accident al unui avion militar mexican, în largul Texasului. Avionul de mici dimensiuni, care efectua un transport medical, închiriat de o fundaţie mexicană de ajutorare a copiilor arşi grav
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