Iranian Red Crescent confirms location of President Raisi’s crashed helicopter

International Desk

Published: May 20, 2024, 09:23 AM

Iranian Red Crescent confirms location of President Raisi’s crashed helicopter

Photo: IRNA

The Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) has located the crash site of President Ebrahim Raisi’s helicopter, confirmed by IRCS President Pir-Hossein Kolivand on Monday morning.

According to IRNA, Kolivand announced that rescue and search teams have reached the wreckage. While details remain limited, Kolivand stated, "the condition is not good."

He further mentioned, "73 rescue teams are present in the search area of the helicopter in Tawal village with advanced and specialized equipment."

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