Almotamar.net - President Abdu Rabbu Mansour Hadi sent on Friday a cable of condolences to King Almu'tasimu Billahi Muhibbuddin Tuanku of Malaysia, following Thursday's crash of a Malaysia Airlines plane in Ukraine.

Hadi in the cable offered his deep condolences to the families and loved ones of the victims and people of Malaysia.

According to media, the Boeing 777 � which was carrying 295 people � was en route from Amsterdam to the Malaysian capital, Kuala Lampur, when it crashed in eastern Ukraine, near the Russian border.