Iranian President Raisi feared dead in helicopter crash.

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi is feared dead in a helicopter crash while traveling in the country's northwest. The helicopter, carrying Raisi and other officials, experienced a "hard landing" in heavy fog. Russian authorities have sent a 50-person specialist mountain rescue team to aid in the search for the crashed helicopter. The incident has raised concerns about the impact on ongoing international crises involving the U.S. and Iran.

May 19, 2024
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