# Five Americans and Ecuador intelligence agency director general killed in Kenya helicopter crash

https://mins.news/en/item/26600

- CNN, 2026-08-19 19:45 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.cnn.com/2026/08/19/africa/kenya-helicopter-crash-latam-intl?Date=20260819&Profile=CNN

> A helicopter accident in Kenya left five US nationals and Ecuador’s intelligence agency director general dead.

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