The helicopter carrying President Raisi of Iran made a forced landing: the aircraft and the occupants cannot be found

Posted on May 23, 2024

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16 rescue teams have been sent to the area, but according to Interior Minister Ahmad Vahidi, due to weather difficulties, especially dense fog, search and rescue operations will take time. By ICNDiario – May 20, 2024

The helicopter carrying the president of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Seyed Ebrahim Raisi, made a forced landing – Photo: IRNA The helicopter carrying President Raisi, Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdolahian, East Azerbaijan Governor Malek Rahmati, the Imam of the Collective Prayer of Tabriz and several others made a “hard landing” in the Dizmar forest, among the cities of Varzaqan and Jolfa. 16 rescue teams have been sent to the area, but according to Interior Minister Ahmad Vahidi, due to weather difficulties, especially dense fog, search and rescue operations will take time. The events are under control, and the rescue teams are working, we hope they arrive quickly at the scene of the incident, Vahidi added. President Raisi had traveled to East Azerbaijan to inaugurate, together with his Azeri counterpart, Ilham Aliyev, the “Qiz Qalasi” dam on the Aras River, according to the IRNA news agency.

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