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The Embassy of the State of Qatar in Cairo mourned on Sunday three of its diplomats who died in a horrific traffic accident in Sharm el-Sheikh while performing their duties, while confirming its full coordination with the Egyptian authorities to follow up on the condition of the injured.
The embassy statement read: "With great sadness and sorrow, the Embassy of the State of Qatar in Cairo mourns three members of the Amiri Diwan, who passed away following a tragic traffic accident in Sharm el-Sheikh while performing their official duties." The statement clarified that the victims were: Saud bin Thamer Al Thani, Abdullah Ghanem Al-Khayareen, and Hassan Jaber Al-Jaber, while Abdullah Issa Al-Kuwari and Mohammed Abdul Aziz Al-Buainain were injured and are currently receiving treatment at Sharm el-Sheikh International Hospital. The embassy added that it immediately began coordinating with the competent Egyptian authorities to follow up on the details of the accident and the necessary procedures, noting that the bodies of the deceased and the injured will be transferred to Doha on board a Qatari plane this Sunday evening. The statement concluded by offering sincere condolences to the families of the victims, expressing its thanks to the Egyptian authorities for their cooperation and efforts in following up on the accident and providing all the necessary facilities.
