Iranian President, Accompanying Delegation Killed in Helicopter Crash

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Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran President Dr. Ebrahim Raisi, Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian, and other officials were killed in a helicopter crash on Sunday, according to Iranian Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA).

The helicopter went down in a mountainous area amid heavy fog.

According to IRNA, the Iranian Council of Ministers will hold a meeting to discuss the situation in the aftermath of the accident.

Source: Saudi Press Agency