Everest guides caught up in $20 million fake rescue scam • FRANCE 24 English

Over 4,700 trekkers could have been affected by a multi-million-dollar insurance #scam. #Mountain guides, helicopter companies and private hospitals would overcharge #insurance companies for fake #emergency rescues, sometimes #poisoning climbers in the process. #nepal #everest #scam 🔔 Subscribe to France 24 now: https://f24.my/YTen 🔴 LIVE - Watch FRANCE 24 English 24/7 here: https://f24.my/YTliveEN 🌍 Read the latest International News and Top Stories: https://www.france24.com/en/ Like us on Facebook: https://f24.my/FBen Follow us on X: https://f24.my/Xen Bluesky: https://f24.my/BSen and Threads: https://f24.my/THen Browse the news in pictures on Instagram: https://f24.my/IGen Discover our TikTok videos: https://f24.my/TKen Get the latest top stories on Telegram: https://f24.my/TGen