Iran’s president dies in helicopter crash
Iran’s President Ibrahim Raisi has been reported dead in a helicopter crash. The death of the foreign minister and 8 people who were traveling with him in the accident has caused a tragedy in Iran.
Iranian President Ibrahim Raisi, who went to attend an event in the neighboring country of Azerbaijan, crashed on his way back home due to heavy fog when the helicopter he was traveling in got stuck in the middle of the mountain ridges and crashed.
And the helicopter was completely engulfed in flames. 8 people, including the Iranian Foreign Minister, were traveling in the crashed helicopter along with the President. Heavy rain and fog in Iran’s Zholba region, where the crash took place, hampered search efforts.
This issue shocked the leaders of the world countries and international countries including Russia, European Union and Turkey extended their helping hand in the rescue mission. The people of the country gathered in public places and prayed after hearing the news of the President’s helicopter crash.
In heavy rain and snow, the rescuers engaged in a search and rescue operation risking their lives. After a long struggle, the helicopter in which the Iranian president was traveling was found in flames.
The country’s media reported that the president of Iran, Ibrahim Raisi, died in the accident. It is also reported that 8 people, including the External Affairs Minister, who were traveling with the President died.
This incident has caused great excitement in Iran and it has also shocked world leaders. The death of Iran’s president in an accident has added to the already simmering tensions between Israel and Iran.
