Iran denies foul play in late prez Raisi̇'s death, says poor weather caused copter crash

Iran’s military has said that inclement weather conditions, including thick fog, were the cause of the helicopter crash in May this year in which President Ebrahim Raisi and his entourage were killed.

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As per a report in IRNA, the General Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces released its final report on September 1, confirming earlier findings that harsh weather conditions in northwestern Iran at the time of the incident, including a dense and rising fog, were the primary cause of the crash.