Azerbaijani military helicopter crash kills 14 onboard

BAKU - A military helicopter belonging to Azerbaijan's border service crashed Tuesday during a training exercise, claiming 14 lives onboard and injuring two others, authorities said.

The helicopter came down in the northeastern Azerbaijani district of Khizi at about 10:40 am local time (0640 GMT), the border service and Office of the Prosecutor General said in a joint statement.

Authorities are investigating the cause of the incident.