A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and his foreign minister has made a rough landing while crossing a mountainous area, Iranian news agencies have reported. Follow below for live updates.
A helicopter carrying Iran's president has been involved in a"hard landing" during bad weather - state media
Mr Raisi had been travelling across the far northwest of Iran following a visit to Azerbaijan when his helicopter performed a"hard landing". Iranians have been urged to pray for the safety of President Ebrahim Raisi after he was involved in a helicopter incident. A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and his foreign minister has made a rough landing while crossing a mountainous area, state media has reported.
The president was said to be travelling with foreign minister Hossein Amirabdollahian, the governor of East Azerbaijan province and other officials.
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