Iran’s President in Helicopter Crash; Still Missing in Mountains

By Breitbart. Iranians have been asked to pray for the safety of President Ebrahim Raisi after his helicopter went missing on the way back from a meeting Sunday with President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan.

The helicopter was also carrying Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian, among other officials. It went missing in heavy fog in the mountainous region of northwestern Iran. (Read more from “Iran’s President in Helicopter Crash; Still Missing in Mountains” HERE)

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Authorities Lost Contact With Raisi’s Helicopter; Rescue Teams Still en Route to Site — Iranian Reports

By The Times of Israel. Authorities have lost contact with the helicopter in which Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi was traveling, according to the Iranian Fars news agency.

Initial reports indicate that a helicopter carrying the Iranian president crash-landed.

The two other helicopters in the convoy, which were carrying ministers and officials, arrived at their destination safely, Tansim reports.

Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian and Seyyed Mohammad-Ali Al-Hashem, the Friday prayer imam of Tabriz, were said to have been on the helicopter with Raisi, the report adds. (Read more from “Authorities Lost Contact With Raisi’s Helicopter; Rescue Teams Still en Route to Site — Iranian Reports” HERE)