Ebrahim Raisi died in a helicopter crash in Could, alongside together with his international minister and 6 different senior officers.
Iran’s remaining investigation into the helicopter crash that killed former President Ibrahim Raisi in Could discovered that the crash was attributable to unhealthy climate, the company investigating the case stated.
The helicopter carrying 63-year-old Raisi and his entourage crashed on a fog-shrouded hillside in northern Iran, killing the president and 7 others, together with International Minister Hossein Amirabdullahian, resulting in early elections.
The ultimate report of the Supreme Council of the Basic Workers of the Armed Forces stated the primary reason behind the helicopter crash was “the complicated climatic and atmospheric circumstances within the area within the spring,” state broadcaster IRIB reported on Sunday.
The report added {that a} “sudden look of dense fog” brought on the helicopter to crash into the mountain.
There have been no indicators of harm to components or methods, the report stated.
In Could this yr, the Iranian army additionally said that it discovered no proof of criminality within the crash.
Final month, Fars Information Company identified that unhealthy climate was the primary cause for the crash on Could 19, and that the helicopter was unable to hold two additional passengers into the air, violating security protocols.
However the Communications Heart of the Armed Forces Basic Workers, which is liable for releasing data on the crash investigation, stated the Fals report was “completely mistaken,” in line with state media.
Laborious-line politician Lacey was elected president in 2021.
He has lengthy been seen because the pure successor to Iran’s supreme chief, Supreme Chief Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
