Egyptian Foreign Ministry said that Egypt is following up with great concern the reports on the accident of the helicopter of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian, and the accompanying delegation.
The Egyptian Foreign Ministry expressed solidarity with the Iranian government and people in this delicate circumstance, stressing: "we pray to God to grant safety to the Iranian president and his companions."
The Iranian Tasnim Agency reported that the rescue teams of the Red Crescent and the military and police forces began a large-scale operation to find a helicopter that was carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi.
Iranian state television said that rescue teams found the wreckage of President Ebrahim Raisi's helicopter.