Breaking news: The plane carrying Iranian President Ibrahim Raisi crashed yesterday. While President Erdoğan stated in his statement that they were ready to provide all kinds of support, teams were dispatched from Turkey to Iran for search and rescue efforts. While the Akıncı UAV belonging to the Turkish Armed Forces also crossed the Iranian border and participated in the search efforts, the debris field was reached this morning.
THE WRECKAGE WAS FOUND IN THE MORNING HOURS
In the news on Iranian state television, it was stated that the location of the wreckage of the helicopter carrying Iranian President Ibrahim Reisi was located. The news stated that as a result of the initial examinations made with thermal devices, no signs of life were seen and everyone in the helicopter may have died.
THE PRESIDENT CHAIR OF IRAN DIES
Speaking to Reuters, the Iranian official announced that Ibrahim Reisi and Foreign Minister Hussein Emirabdullahiyan lost their lives.
FIRST IMAGE FROM THE WRECKAGE
Khamenei: THERE WILL BE NO DISRUPTION
Iranian Religious Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in his meeting with the families of the members of the Revolutionary Guard Army in Tehran, the capital of Iran, upon the news of the accident yesterday, said: “I pray to God Almighty that Mr. President and those with him will forgive our nation. “The Iranian people should not worry, there will be no disruption in the country’s affairs,” he said.
