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Military vehicle accident kills warrant officer

Kuwait General Staff
Kuwait General Staff
KUWAIT, Feb 16 (KUNA) -- A staff warrant officer of the Ground Forces was killed and another injured while on duty due to a military vehicle accident, Kuwait General Staff announced Friday.
The accident killed the driver of the military vehicle Staff Warrant Officer Rakan Hadlan of the 35th Shaheed Armored Brigade, and injured his colleague Warrant Officer Malhan Nassar, the Defense Ministry's directorate of moral guidance and public relations said in a statement.
The injured was transported immediately to Al-Jahra Hospital for necessary treatment, the ministry said, adding that investigations are currently underway to uncover causes of the accident. (end) ays.ma