US EditionHelicopter of Iran's late president Raisi crashed due to weather, final report says
- An official investigation found Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi's helicopter crash was due to challenging climatic conditions, resulting in his death and seven others in May.
- The final report indicated that "the sudden emergence of a thick mass of dense and rising fog" caused the helicopter's collision with a mountain.
- The investigation found no signs of sabotage or criminal activity related to the crash, according to Iran's army in May.
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Bad Weather Caused Helicopter Crash That Killed Iran’s President, Report Says
The helicopter crash that killed Iran’s president in May was mainly caused by bad weather, including dense fog, Iranian state media reported, citing the conclusions of a final investigation report. The president, Ebrahim Raisi, was a hard-line religious cleric and a protégé of Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. His death shook Iran at a strained moment for the country — facing a volatile conflict with Israel, economic struggles at ho…
Cause of helicopter crash that killed Iran's president, foreign minister revealed in new report
An official investigation into the helicopter crash in May that killed Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi and seven other people found it was caused by challenging climatic and atmospheric conditions, according to state media.
The cause of the fatal accident of the helicopter carrying the late Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi in May was not sabotage, but bad weather, especially thick fog, the findings of the final report of the investigation are summarized by the Iranian news agency Irna. In addition to Raisi, Foreign Minister Hosein Amir-Abdolahian and seven other people died in the accident in northwestern Iran.
▶️ The final report of the investigation into the helicopter crash that claimed the life of former Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi was published this Sunday. It concludes that it was an accident due to bad weather conditions. The investigation rules out any “possibility” of an external attack. - Crash of the Iranian presidential helicopter: what the investigation concludes (International)
Iran: Special investigative agency concludes Ebrahim Raisi helicopter crash caused by 'complicated' weather
Iran's final investigation into the helicopter crash that killed President Ebrahim Raisi in May has concluded that "complicated" weather conditions were the primary cause.
Iran says bad weather was the cause of President Ebrahi Raisi's helicopter crash in May.
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