The physique of Iranian President Raisi has been efficiently evacuated from the positioning of a helicopter crash

CNN Indonesia

Monday, 20 Might 2024 17:58 IWST

Jakarta, CNN Indonesia —

The pinnacle of the Iranian Crimson Crescent Society (IRCS) introduced that his occasion was evacuating the physique of the president Iran Ebrahim Raisi and eight different victims from the scene.

The our bodies have been positioned within the East Azerbaijan area, particularly the town of Tarbiz, as reported from IRNA.

An enormous search and rescue operation can also be being carried out by joint Iranian authorities to analyze the reason for the incident.

Along with President Raisi, there have been a number of victims who have been reported to have died on this incident, reminiscent of Iranian International Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian, Governor of East Azerbaijan Province Malek Rahmati, Tabriz Friday prayer chief Imam Mohammad Ali Al Hashem, pilot, co. -pilot, crew chief, safety chief, and different bodyguards.

Earlier than that, President Raisi and his entourage had attended the opening ceremony of the Iran-Azerbaijan joint dam challenge.

Aspiring to return to Tehran, the group of three helicopters referred to as in unhealthy climate. Two different helicopters have been reported to have reached their vacation spot safely, and the Bell 212 helicopter Raisi was driving in crashed in a forest close to the Azerbaijan border.

On account of the investigation course of, which lasted greater than 13 hours, the situation of the incident was found. It is because the IRCS group confronted issues attributable to unhealthy climate and thick fog.

The Iranian authorities is now quickly taken over by First Vice President Mohammad Mokhber. He instantly held an emergency assembly to debate Iran’s future.

It’s reported that the joint rescue group and investigations from Iran are nonetheless investigating the reason for the incident that killed the Iranian chief.

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