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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi Reportedly Killed in Helicopter Crash

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, along with Iran's Foreign Minister and the governor, were reportedly killed in a helicopter crash. The helicopter crashed due to severe weather conditions. The report remains unverified, and further updates are awaited.

20 May 2024 · 08:12 UTC

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, along with Iran's Foreign Minister and Governor of East Azerbaijan, were reportedly killed in a helicopter crash.

The helicopter, an Mi-171, crashed due to severe weather conditions in the flight area.

The report remains unverified, and further updates from the crash site are awaited.