After the death of Iranian President Ibrahim Raisi, an army team has recovered his body from the debris of the disaster site. A helicopter carrying Iran's President and Foreign Minister crashed in rural North-West Iran due to bad weather on Sunday evening. Regarding this, Iranian military officials said that the army has found the debris of the crashed helicopter.
However, the wreckage of the presidential helicopter was found 17 hours after the helicopter crashed. An emergency meeting has been called in Iran regarding the funeral of the President. In this meeting, a decision will be taken as to when the last rites will be performed and other programs will also be discussed. However, national mourning has been declared in Iran.
Important decisions will be taken in the emergency meeting
President Raci's helicopter was completely burnt in this accident. But all the passengers aboard the helicopter have died. Rescue teams spent the night searching for the helicopter in a blizzard and bad weather until they found the wreckage in East Azerbaijan province on Monday morning. However, the video of the crashed helicopter has also surfaced.
Official mourning declared in Iran
In this video, some parts of the helicopter can be seen broken and debris scattered all around. On Sunday, Iranian President Ebrahim Resi and his Foreign Minister went to Iran by helicopter after inaugurating a dam in a mountainous area. The helicopter crashed and then the helicopter disappeared from radar. This news spread rapidly throughout the country including Iran.