Iran’s President Ebrahim Raeisi and Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian tragically lost their lives in a helicopter crash that took place on Sunday, according to the report from the Mehr News Agency, a semi-official news agency of the Iranian government.
The incident occurred in a wooded area in East Azerbaijan, resulting in the deaths of several passengers, including Governor Malek Rahmati and Ayatollah Mohammad Ali Ale-Hashem, the representative of the Leader of the Islamic Revolution in the province.