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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, once seen as a leading candidate to become Tehran's next supreme leader, was confirmed dead along with other officials Monday after their government helicopter crashed in a mountainous region in Iran's eastern province over the weekend.
The Iranian cabinet has convened a second emergency meeting within 24 hours following the confirmed death of President Ebrahim Raisi. Local media reported
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and other high-ranking politicians have been killed in a helicopter crash. Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has ordered a period of national mourning. Follow DW for the latest.