Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has tragically died after the helicopter he was traveling in crashed in a mountainous region in northwestern Iran.
Rescue teams discovered the crash site on Monday morning, following over 12 hours of uncertainty about the whereabouts of the president and his foreign minister.
“President Raisi, the foreign minister, and all other passengers aboard the helicopter were killed in the crash,” a senior Iranian official told Reuters.
Iran’s Mehr news agency also reported that “all passengers of the helicopter carrying the Iranian president and foreign minister were martyred.”
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Here is the full list of those who died alongside Iranian President Raisi in a helicopter crash:
1- Ayatollah Seyyed Ebrahim Rais al-Sadati
2- Ayatollah Seyyed Muhammad Ali Al-Hashem
3- Dr. Hossein Amirabdollahian
4- Dr. Malik Rahmati
5- Sardar Seyed Mehdi Mousavi
6- An Ansar al-Mahdi Corps (identity unknown)
7- Pilot (unknown identity)
8- The pilot’s help, unknown identity)
9-Kruchev (unknown identity)
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