Iranian president Ebrahim Raisi is missing after his helicopter crashed on Sunday, May 19, after landing in Varzaqan regionRaisi and other officials were returning from a ceremony for the opening of a dam at the country's border when their chopper crashedPeople from around the world have shared encouraging messages praying for Raisi and the other dignitaries' safety as rescue operations are underwayA helicopter carrying Iranian president Ebrahim Raisi has reportedly crashed. President Ebrahim Raisi's chopper is reported to have crashed after landing. Source: Getty ImagesWhat happened to Iran president Raisi? According to Iranian state news agency IRNA, the helicopter crashed on Sunday, May 19, at the Iran and Azerbaijan border. President Raisi visits KenyaThe Iranian president visited Kenya on July 15, 2023, for bilateral talks with President William Ruto.

Source: The Star May 19, 2024 15:45 UTC