According to Iranian state television, a helicopter in the convoy of Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and President Reisi, who attended the dam opening on the border of the two countries, had an accident.
IT IS ALLEGED THAT HE WAS CARRYING THE CHIEF
The semi-official Tesnim News Agency claimed that the crashed helicopter was carrying Reisi.
Fars News Agency announced that the helicopter carrying Reisi made a forced landing due to heavy fog and that Reisi went to Tabriz by land.
FIRST AID TEAMS WERE SENT
State television also reported that the helicopter carrying Reisi made a hard landing and first aid teams were sent to the crash site.
It was shared that there were 3 helicopters in Reisi’s convoy.
STATEMENT FROM THE GOVERNORSHIP
Iran’s East Azerbaijan Governorship announced that they cannot yet provide information about the “possible dead and injured” regarding the “helicopter crash carrying the President”.
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