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Iranian state media broadcast footage of rescue teams searching for a helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi. It said what it called a “hard landing” happened near Jolfa, a city on the border with the nation of Azerbaijan, some 600 kilometres northwest of the Iranian capital, Tehran.
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Iranian president's helicopter that crashed on Sunday in inclement weather turned out to have been a well-known Vietnam-era war relic — or at least its civilian counterpart. The US-made Bell 212 carrying President Ebrahim Raisi, Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian, and several members of their entourage is a refitted version of the ubiquitous UH-1N "Twin Huey", which is still in wide use globally. Despite its proven longevity, questions arose over whether it was fit for purpose, while the fact that the Tehran regime has been under Western sanctions for decades might indicate that proper m...
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The European Union's Home Affairs Commissioner has made an appeal for the release of a Swedish employee of the EU's diplomatic corps who was arrested in Iran two years ago. Sweden says that 33-year-old Johan Floderus, who worked for the EU’s External Action Service, was arbitrarily detained. Home Affairs Commissioner Ylva Johansson said Floderus had asked to work for the EU delegation in Afghanistan before he was detained in Iran. “We are dedicated to Johan's case," she said at an event in Brussels. "We are working closely with the Swedish authorities. We condemn Johan's imprisonment and deman...
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In response to recent drone attacks by Iran on Israel, leaders from around the world have issued a strong wave of condemnation. The European Union's High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Josep Borrell, said that the European Union strongly condemns Iran's attacks on Israel. "This is an unprecedented escalation and a grave threat to regional security," Borrell wrote on this X account. US President Joe Biden, who returned early from a weekend trip to monitor Middle East events from the White House, reiterated his support for Israel. He mentioned that he had convened a meet...
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