Army identifies two victims of fatal grenade exercise in Kedah

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Two Malaysian Army personnel died following an incident during a grenade-throwing exercise at Kem Hobart in Gurun, Kedah, at about 10.57am on Tuesday (June 16).  The victims succumbed to their injuries while being transported to Sultan Abdul Halim Hospital in Sungai Petani.  Read more at https://tinyurl.com/2sepyz34  WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:01Two Malaysian army personnel were killed in an explosion during a grenade-throwing exercise

00:07at Kem Hobart in Garun at about 10.57am on Tuesday.

00:11The incident occurred during a combat enhancement training exercise conducted by the 2nd Infantry

00:17Division.

00:18The victims were identified as Corporal Norazmi Abu Bakar from the 6th Battalion, Regiment

00:24Askar Malayu Diraja and Private City Khadija Sungip from the 1st Squadron Royal Engineers

00:30Regiment.

00:31They were rushed to Hospital Sultan Abdul Halim but were pronounced dead while being transported

00:36there.

00:37Their remains will be sent to Hospital Sultanah Bahiya in Al-Ostar for post-mortem.

00:43Army Chief General Tanshri Azan Mohammed Othman has ordered a detailed investigation into the

00:48incident.

00:54three frontline.

00:58Chief General Tansha Waro III

00:59Yellow Tansha Mans nueid

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