14 confirmed dead in Kazakhstan plane crash: govt

ALMATY, Kazakhstan – At least 14 people died when a passenger plane crashed shortly after takeoff from Almaty airport in Kazakhstan, the government said Friday, December 27.

"There are 14 dead at the [crash] site," Almaty city government said in a statement via its official channel on the Telegram messenger app.

It added that a further 17 patients were being treated in the hospital in a "serious condition."

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