Ammon News - AMMONNEWS - Public Security Department (PSD) First Lt pilot. Hazem Hassouneh, who died Yesterday when his helicopter crashed was laid to rest today at his hometown of Sahab district, south east of the capital Amman.

The Director of Civil Defense Department (CDD), Lt. Gen. Talal Abdullah Kofahi, PSD Director Maj. Gen. Atef Saudi, Deputy Chairman of the Joint Chiefs-of-Staff Maj. Gen Ziad al-Majali and Royal Jordanian Air Force Commander Maj. Gen. Pilot Mansour al-Jbour were present at the funeral.

Saudi conveyed his condolences to the martyr's family and relatives.

The crash took place while the martyr along with his colleague, the co-pilot who was injured during the incident, were carrying out a night training mission near Zai, Salt.