Iran president dies in helicopter crash

Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) president Pir-Hossein Kolivand said no survivors have been found at the site where the helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi crashed in northwest Iran.

“There are no trace of survivors after the discovery of the site of the crashed helicopter,” the Islamic Republic News Agency quoted Kolivand early on Monday in an interview with the Tasnim news agency.