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Ebrahim Raisi Helicopter Crash: Three Rescue Workers Go Missing While Searching for Crashed Chopper Carrying Iranian President, Other Officials

In a concerning development, three rescue workers have gone missing while searching for the helicopter that crashed carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and other officials. The helicopter, which was crossing a mountainous area, made a rough landing.

Ebrahim Raisi Helicopter Crash: Three Rescue Workers Go Missing While Searching for Crashed Chopper Carrying Iranian President, Other Officials

In a concerning development, three rescue workers have gone missing while searching for the helicopter that crashed carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and other officials. The helicopter, which was crossing a mountainous area, made a rough landing. Dense fog and challenging weather conditions are making it difficult for rescue crews to locate the downed aircraft in the remote, mountainous East Azerbaijan Province. The rescue teams are reportedly close to where the helicopter may have crashed, but the search operation is expected to slow down due to severely cold weather and more rain on the way. Ebrahim Raisi Helicopter Accident: Chopper Carrying Iran President Suffers 'Hard Landing' in Azerbaijan.

Ebrahim Raisi Helicopter Crash

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