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: An accident has reportedly occurred to the helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi in northwestern Iran.
Sunday 19 May 2024 - 17:22
Story Code : 421837
Source : Tasnimnews
Accident reportedly happens to Iranian president’s helicopter
Some people in the president’s entourage have reportedly contacted the command center, raising hopes that the accident has had no casualties.
The president’s convoy included three helicopters. Two of the choppers carrying a number of ministers and officials have landed safely.
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian and the Friday prayers leader of Tabriz, Ayatollah Mohammad Ali Al-e-Hashem, were also on board the helicopter carrying the president.
The rescue teams from the Red Crescent Society of Iran, the military force and the Police have been deployed to the area to find the helicopter.
Local people say the situation is unclear because of the foggy conditions in the area.
Reporter : Editorial of The Iran Project
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