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19 August 2026

Seven people, mostly foreign tourists, killed in helicopter crash in Kenya

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Source reporting: Al Jazeera English

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Seven people, mostly foreign tourists, killed in helicopter crash in Kenya

Ecuador's intelligence chief Michele Sensi-Contugi and NBCUniversal journalist Jose Suarez are among the dead.

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Officials say all seven people onboard killed, including Telemundo executive and Ecuador intelligence chief Seven people, including five Americans, were killed when a safari helicopter crashed on Wednesday morning in a remote part of northern Kenya, according to local police and the state department. Among the dead were an executive with Telemundo, the US-based Spanish-language network owned by NBC Universal, and the director of Ecuador’s national intelligence service.

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