Reuters
Iran’s Perfect Chief Ayatollah Ali Khamenei speaks all through a gathering with the households of the Islamic Modern Safeguard Corps in Tehran, Iran, on Would possibly 19, 2024.
Iran’s Perfect Chief Ali Khamenei on Sunday prayed for the guard go back of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi then his helicopter made a “rough landing” previous within the occasion within the northwestern province of East Azarbaijan.
In the meantime, Khamenei advised Iranian public to not be nervous as there can be negative disruption within the nation’s affairs.
“I pray that the respected president and those accompanying him would return to the arms of the nation,” Khamenei made the remarks in a gathering with the households of contributors of Iran’s Islamic Modern Safeguard Corps (IRGC) within the capital Tehran, in keeping with the semi-official Fars information company.
The state-run IRIB TV reported on Sunday {that a} helicopter wearing Raisi and his crew suffered an incident in East Azarbaijan and made a “hard landing.”
The conceivable web page of the incident has been progressive to be in Varzaqan, some 670 km clear of Tehran, and rescue groups were dispatched to the scene, the document mentioned.
The strike took place because the president’s convoy, comprising 3 helicopters, was once on its approach from Khoda Afarin County, the place Raisi attended the starting rite of a depot dam at the side of his Azerbaijani counterpart Ilham Aliyev previous within the occasion, to the provincial capital Tabriz for the starting of a petrochemical advanced.
Important of Workforce of the Iranian Armed Forces Mohammad Baqeri has ordered the military, the IRGC, and the police to form all-out efforts to seek for and rescue the president and his accompanying crew, mentioned the Iran Newspaper.