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Iranian official says rescuers searching area where ‘smell of fuel’ detected
Iran’s Red Crescent chief Pirhossein Koolivand tells state TV the area of the accident of President Ebrahim Raisi’s helicopter “has yet to be identified” and that the situation remains “difficult.”
He says rescuers are moving toward one location where the “smell of fuel” was detected.