The helicopter crash that killed Iran’s late President Ebrahim Raisi was primarily attributable to climate situations together with thick fog, Iran’s state tv stated on Sunday, citing the ultimate report of the investigation into the incident.
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, a hardliner who was seen as a possible successor to Supreme Chief Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was killed when his helicopter crashed in Might in a mountainous area close to the border with Azerbaijan.
“The principle reason behind the helicopter crash was the troublesome climate situations within the area,” the ultimate report concluded, in keeping with Iranian state tv.
Thick fog triggered the helicopter carrying Raisi and his companions to crash into the mountain, in keeping with a report issued by a senior committee tasked by the Iranian navy with investigating the incident.
A preliminary Iranian navy report in Might stated no proof of foul play or assault had been discovered in the course of the investigation.
