Raisi Chopper Crash New Details: 'Clear Weather, No Fog...Nothing To Be Worried About' | Iran
Published on May 23, 2024 08:18 am IST
New details have emerged in the chopper crash that killed Ebrahim Raisi, Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and 7 others on May 19. Gholam Hossein Esmaili, Raisi's Chief Of Staff, told Iranian media that the weather was not problematic, there was no fog on the ground but a patch of clouds. "Foreign minister Amirabdollahian and head of the president's protection unit didn’t respond to repeated calls afterwards," he added. The official was on board 1 of the 2 helicopters from Raisi's 3-chopper convoy. Esmaili's chopper managed to reach its destination safely. Watch for more details.
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