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Monday, May 20, 2024
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Monday, May 20, 2024
Iran’s Red Crescent chief says Raisi’s helicopter found, situation ‘not good’
The chief of Iran’s Red Crescent says that the wreckage of the missing helicopter which was carrying President Ebrahim Raisi has been found but the situation is “not good.”
“The helicopter has been found. Now, we are moving toward the helicopter,” says Red Crescent chief Pirhossein Koolivand, adding “the situation is not good.”
An Iranian official tells Reuters expectations are low for Raisi to be alive after the crash.
The helicopter is said to have been completely burned in the crash.
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