Officials say that the weather caused the crash that killed Raisi and that the helicopter was unable to handle the weight. It is noted that the accident is recognized as an accident.
“Security and intelligence agencies have completed their detailed investigation and it is certain that it was an accident,” the statement said.
In addition, it was confirmed that the flight crew and the officers followed all the necessary protocols for the safety of the President.
Plane crash with the President of Iran
On Sunday, May 19, it became known that a helicopter with the President of Iran Ibrahim Raisi on board made a “hard landing” during a flight from Azerbaijan. The search and rescue operation lasted more than 12 hours and was complicated by bad weather. Türkiye offered to help with the search and sent a drone to the mountains.
On Monday morning, May 20, Iran’s Vice President confirms Raisi’s death. Other officials were among the victims of the plane crash.
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2024-08-21 19:23:59
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