The ambassadors of Norway and Philippines and four others were killed when an army helicopter crashed in Pakistani Naltar area of Gilgit on Friday, according to Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR).

Norwegian envoy Leif H Larsen, Philippines ambassador Domingo D Lucenario Jr, wives of Malaysian and Indonesian ambassadors and two pilots were killed in the incident while Polish ambassador Andrzej Ananiczolish and Dutch ambassador Marcel de Vink sustained injuries.

The aircraft was carrying around 11 foreigners and 6 Pakistani passengers.