Iranian president Ebrahim Raisi died after the helicopter he was travelling in crashed into a mountainous region in the Western Azerbaijan province.
Raisi and Iran's foreign minister were travelling in a helicopter when it crashed in a snowy mountainous terrain in the countrySA doesn't believe Raisi's death was an accident. Images: Office of the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran via Getty Images and Iranian Red Crescent Society/Anadolu via Getty Imageswere saddened by the news that Iranian president Ebrahim Raisi died in a horrific crash that claimed his life and the foreign minister Hosein Amirabdollahian on 19 May.
The helicopter they travelled in was wholly burned, and all ofand has been in power since 2021. He was tipped to take over from his mentor, Iran's supreme leader Khamenei. His presidency has been marked by a clampdown on anti-government protests and an aggressive push on nuclear talks with other global superpowers."This is a "marker event." Something's coming. Whether what is coming is good or evil, it doesn't matter, but we better be prepared.
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