What the Fate of Iran’s President Could Mean for Tehran and the Region

EXCLUSIVE SUBSCRIBER+EXPERT INTERVIEW – Hindered by fog, cold and mountainous terrain,rescuers moving on foot failed to reach the crash site of a helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and eight other people within the first few hours after the crash.

State-run media outlet IRNA reported on Sunday that the helicopter was also carrying Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian, when it crashed in the remote region of East Azerbaijan Province.

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