Iranian President Ibrahim Raisi died in a helicopter accident. Iranian media confirmed that Iranian President Ibrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister died in a helicopter accident.
Iranian official media has claimed that the helicopter of President Ibrahim Raisi has been found, search teams have reached the wreckage of the helicopter.
Iran’s news agency Tasnim says that the wreckage of the president’s helicopter was found on a hill, but this claim could not be officially confirmed. According to the reports of Iran’s state TV, rescue teams are searching for the wreckage of the Iranian president Raisi. The wreckage of the helicopter has been reached.
According to the news agencies, the foreign minister was also present along with the Iranian president, Ebrahim Raisi, and the rescue teams are at the scene of the accident.
It should be noted that the accident of the Iranian president’s helicopter happened in the Iranian province of East Azerbaijan during heavy fog while passing through the mountainous areas.
The accident occurred when the Iranian president was returning to Tabriz city after the inauguration of a dam in East Azerbaijan. The Azerbaijani president also attended the inauguration ceremony of the dam.