Iran’s military says Raisi’s helicopter caught fire soon after crash and there was no sign of attack
- The helicopter carrying Iran's late President Ebrahim Raisi caught fire and crashed into a mountain in Iran, with no evidence of an attack, as reported by state media.
- The crash resulted in the death of Raisi, the country's Foreign Minister, and six others.
- The general staff's statement indicated no suspicious communication between the control tower and the helicopter's crew before the crash, with no signs of external attack.
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Iran: Raisi's helicopter caught fire after crash, no sign of attack
TEHRAN, Iran — The helicopter carrying Iran's late President Ebrahim Raisi caught fire soon after it crashed into a mountain and there was no sign it was attacked, state media reported, citing the military's crash investigators. The statement from the general staff of the armed forces in charge of investigating the crash was read on state television late Thursday. The first statement on the crash did not lay blame but said more details would com…
No sign of foul play in Iran president's deadly helicopter crash, early report says
DUBAI (Reuters) - A preliminary report by Iran's military said no evidence of foul play or attack had been found so far during investigations into the helicopter crash that killed President Ebrahim Raisi, state media reported on Friday. Read full story

No sign of foul play in Iran president's deadly helicopter crash, early report says
DUBAI - A preliminary report by Iran's military said no evidence of foul play or attack had been found so far during investigations into the helicopter crash that killed President Ebrahim Raisi, state media reported on Friday. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Iran’s military says Raisi’s helicopter caught fire soon after crash and there was no sign of attack
The helicopter carrying Iran’s late President Ebrahim Raisi caught fire soon after it crashed into a mountain and there was no sign it was attacked, state media reported, citing the military’s crash investigators.
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