Iran's President Raisi, Foreign Minister die in helicopter crash, Iranian official tells Reuters


  • World
  • Monday, 20 May 2024

DUBAI (Reuters) - Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and his foreign minister died when their helicopter crashed as it was crossing mountain terrain in heavy fog, an Iranian official told Reuters on Monday.

(Reporting by Dubai Newsroom, editing by Michael Georgy)

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