Summary
- Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian, along with others, were found dead after a helicopter crash in Iran.
- The crash occurred in a foggy, mountainous region, with no immediate cause given by state media.
- Raisi’s death comes amidst tensions with the West, arms deals with Russia, and ongoing mass protests in Iran.
- The government will continue to function as the vice president takes over, potentially leading to a new presidential election.