Details of the Tragic Helicopter Crash
On a fateful Sunday, a tragic helicopter crash claimed the lives of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian. The incident occurred in the mountainous region of Jolfa in northwestern Iran, as they were traveling via a Bell 212 helicopter.
The Chilling Discovery
Following the crash, a striking image went viral on the internet showing a ring worn by the deceased president. This ring, a gift from Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei, served as a poignant reminder of the leader’s presence.
Identification Through the Ring
This was not the first time an Iranian leader’s body was identified through a ring. In a similar manner, back in 2020, General Qassem Soleimani’s body was recognized by the prominent red ring on his severed hand after a fatal drone strike at Baghdad International Airport.
Recovery Efforts and Investigations
A total of 10 bodies, including those of five Revolutionary Guard members and Soleimani’s son-in-law, were found in the wreckage. As Iran mourns the loss of its leaders, investigations are underway to determine the cause of the tragic helicopter crash.
Upcoming Elections in Iran
Iran has announced that elections to elect a new president will be held on June 28. The election calendar was approved by the heads of the judiciary, government, and parliament, marking a significant step in the country’s political landscape.
Military Investigation
Iran’s military chief of staff, Mohammad Bagheri, has ordered a high-ranking committee to launch a thorough investigation into the helicopter crash that claimed the lives of President Raisi and Foreign Minister Amir-Abdollahian. The probe aims to uncover the circumstances leading to this tragic incident.