Iran's President Raisi confirmed dead in helicopter crash | DW News
Iranian state media say President Ebrahim Raisi, the country’s foreign minister and several others have been found dead at the site of a helicopter crash.
Teams searched for hours in bad weather, and the wreckage was eventually found in the mountains in Iran's East Azerbaijan region. Officials say the aircraft crashed into a mountain peak.
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Condolences to the pilot's family.
@oluwaseun3771
13 күн бұрын
The pilot 😢😢
@Siranoxz
13 күн бұрын
@@oluwaseun3771 May he rest in peace.
@EuropeanMind2024
13 күн бұрын
He has no peace where he is now
@kinngrimm
13 күн бұрын
mmm, are we sure that there aren't 70 virgins waiting for him?
@timdane6132
13 күн бұрын
😂
Hope the mountain is okay. Condolences to the helicopter.
@jhrq747
13 күн бұрын
😂😂😂😂
@andzejorlovskij3889
13 күн бұрын
Ты ещё живой?
His ego and crimes against humanity were too heavy for the helicopter.
@NK-ht7tx
13 күн бұрын
What crimes? Americas?
@Misses-Hippy
13 күн бұрын
@@NK-ht7tx Crimes against women at the very least.
@Adi_SH_007
13 күн бұрын
@@NK-ht7tx Sorry we forgot that women oppression is not a crime in islam. Right?
@galaxymyt4834
13 күн бұрын
It's little of his guilty@@Misses-Hippy
@KasimAnafo-re7wu
13 күн бұрын
Okay u mean netanyahu
He was called butcher of Tehran when he was the general prosecutor. He sent countless young people to gallows...
@ahmedrizwan7847
13 күн бұрын
Hi, can you provide more context?
@spotonnls3538
13 күн бұрын
@@ahmedrizwan7847 why don't you just search it in google ?
Prayers for the pilot family
Female Iranians: Justice is done
@MSDGroup-ez6zk
13 күн бұрын
After Saddam, Gaddafi, many Iran Generals, Arafat, Iranian President and who will be killed by the USA next?
@durgaprasad32154
13 күн бұрын
Every human life has value and deserves dignity, even in death. Let's promote empathy extending sympathies to his family.😢
@jefo2405
13 күн бұрын
Nothing is going to change. I could even imagine that things get worse.
@MsNextgeneration12
13 күн бұрын
What about all the lives he took. Didn't they have value.😉@@durgaprasad32154
@craigsips8677
13 күн бұрын
@@jefo2405 The way you westernise a country is by trading with them and treating them with respect.
He was not the most popular man in Iran . He killed thousands of Iranians who protested against the government. He was called the Butcher of Iran . What goes around, comes around and surely it did .!!!
@MatveyGordeev663
13 күн бұрын
Он был мясником только в западной пропаганде
@DaddyFurious
13 күн бұрын
@@MatveyGordeev663 You are not even Iranian, so keep your mouth shut if you don't know anything. He executed a lot of people back in the 80's and also in the recent protests.
@abizmal3142
13 күн бұрын
@@DaddyFuriousyou Iranian?
@saminaligolizadeh5748
13 күн бұрын
Well said 👏I'm irainian and this is correct bc Abrahim raisi is the whole reason why mahsa amini is dead here is the story so mahsa was 22 at the time and she was going to her brothers house and a cop Saw that she is wearing her hijab wrong so she the got took to get killed
@cacaulaymulkin7724
13 күн бұрын
Yeah right they call the leader of their country as "the butcher" you smoking too many Marvel movies and Copium
"We start with breaking news..." Don't you mean "We start with good news."?
@craigsips8677
13 күн бұрын
All we know about that guy is that he was elected in 2021. Everything else is fed to you by a government that serves a different people.
@user-hd3pc6pn3g
13 күн бұрын
I think the helicopter broke.
@awdobsession717
13 күн бұрын
@@user-hd3pc6pn3gthat’s what they want you to think… blame it on the fog.
@user-hd3pc6pn3g
13 күн бұрын
@@awdobsession717 When it comes to helicopter fatalities, human stupidity is the biggest factor. Lots of examples worldwide.
@emillyyelen5169
13 күн бұрын
breaking news can be good or bad...
Oh no this is awful...now back to our daily lives
@puyinpuyin4945
13 күн бұрын
Yup life must go on
@ManuelBasiri
13 күн бұрын
😆
@Malam638
13 күн бұрын
😆
@rollenrollen3819
13 күн бұрын
Yes
@Username-ze1ux
13 күн бұрын
🤣😂😆
He might not have been the most powerful member of the Teheran regime but its still a reason to celebrate for the Iranian people.
@craigsips8677
13 күн бұрын
They just elected that guy in 21’. Is your Prime minister or the several before that elected by the populace? And if you’re a yank I can ask the same about your current president.
@durgaprasad32154
13 күн бұрын
It's striking that many are celebrating his death instead of offering condolences. Every human life has value.
@notarealperson9709
13 күн бұрын
@@craigsips8677 election... that's rich. about as legit at putin's election
@MsNextgeneration12
13 күн бұрын
@@durgaprasad32154Allah took him out so not him apparently
@rocksmo3384
13 күн бұрын
@@durgaprasad32154 This man was called the butcher for a very good reason. If you want to mourn him, thats your choice but most ppl are happy that he can no longer commit horrible crimes.
This is a reminder and lesson that no one is immortal. In whatever you do in life always bear this in your mind.
@Non-Serviam300
13 күн бұрын
Duhhhhhhh
Given his human rights record what's the big deal?
@Spiritlife01
13 күн бұрын
I guess because there doesn't seem to be much justice left. The bad actors always get away with their inhumanity. Perhaps we'll see them all held accountable one day. This is a start.
@user-ds2ej3wn8p
13 күн бұрын
Mossad got him
@user-kh7kk3ww3c
12 күн бұрын
@@user-ds2ej3wn8p nah he's on a special eternal mission
We Iranians are happy after hearing this,God is with us !
@senianns9522
13 күн бұрын
The Will of Allah'!
@komododragon410
13 күн бұрын
What God fool?
@Mohammadreza_Mozafarinia21
13 күн бұрын
You are not the voice of all Iranians. May his soul and other martyrs rest in peace.
@user-gs3ro4dq8y
13 күн бұрын
@@Mohammadreza_Mozafarinia21neither are you.
@schloops8473
13 күн бұрын
@@Mohammadreza_Mozafarinia21 oh but he is. The criminal kleptocratic terrorist regime is hated even more inside Persia
Ohh god what a tragedy for the pilots Family. May the pilots soul rest in peace 🙏
@dhl2149
13 күн бұрын
🤣🤣🤣
@nvraman
13 күн бұрын
i agree, the regime may even blame him even after doing his job sincerely.
@ScientificMind71
13 күн бұрын
Even the God can't avoid collateral damages.
For those that don't know, raisi was at one point the head of the unit in charge of the morality police who beat women in the street for not wearing a head scarf.
@jkc3640
13 күн бұрын
he also ordered execution of people who fought the Iranian war in 1979...., back in 1988.... it was all "politically motivated" to execute the political prisoners as he was afraid someone would lead the opposition against him. effectively sending thousands to their demise only for him to hold onto power as he was afraid one would rise against him
@jkc3640
13 күн бұрын
He was The Butcher of Tehran for a reason
The prayers of the Iranian people have been answered. God made their wish come true.
@pat.l.h.2730
13 күн бұрын
An evil man is gone.
@MSDGroup-ez6zk
13 күн бұрын
@@pat.l.h.2730 After Saddam, Gaddafi, many Iran Generals, Arafat, Iranian President and who will be killed by the USA next?
@nskiriti2884
13 күн бұрын
Which God? Rather whose god?
@Gipfeltreffen-iw1qe
13 күн бұрын
Und warum gibt es für uns Deutsche keine Gerechtigkeit?
@carrerau7138
13 күн бұрын
@@Gipfeltreffen-iw1qe Du meinst, die Deutschen hätten nach 1945 bestraft werden müssen?
No-one is crying.
@carrerau7138
13 күн бұрын
Natzis world-wide are mourning!
Majority of Iranians was so happy rather than sad...
@NASREENABegum-eo8wl
13 күн бұрын
its western coutries allies
HAHAHAHAHA hes finding out there's no 72 virgins where's he at LOL
@user-kl9rh3ng8p
13 күн бұрын
lol
@getcake8680
13 күн бұрын
Maybe deamons are virgins?
@amnanabi3709
13 күн бұрын
Hahahaha .. as If you have been to other side . Did you resurrect 🎉
@proselytizingorthodoxpente8304
13 күн бұрын
Ayatollah lost a high ranking beard
@EdRonion
13 күн бұрын
🤣🤣🤣
The blood of people is in his hands
Natural justice
Greetings to Aisha's family in IRAN . The bullying must stop in Iran now.
@arshadameen9523
13 күн бұрын
Waiting for justice to Palestinian people
@wolfswinkel8906
13 күн бұрын
This is not how it ends, rather this is how it escalates.
@user-hd3pc6pn3g
13 күн бұрын
@@arshadameen9523 Do not fret too much. Israel is taking care of the justice.
@englishacademy1609
13 күн бұрын
What about palastanians?? No justice for them??
@danasudhir7300
13 күн бұрын
Justice is being happening at present@@arshadameen9523
Could not have happened to a 'nicer ' man ! May all those trees recover and grew stronger .
Guess there is a God. He was a very evil man.
@Existence-zy4gb
13 күн бұрын
Numbers 24:9 The nation is like a mighty lion; When it is sleeping, no one dares wake it. Whoever blesses Israel will be blessed, And whoever curses Israel will be cursed
@hloniphanintombela3118
13 күн бұрын
Only Jesus was known to be Holy, and with no sin, you as you speaking are not perfect nor holy.
@MSDGroup-ez6zk
13 күн бұрын
@@Existence-zy4gb After Saddam, Gaddafi, many Iran Generals, Arafat, Iranian President and who will be killed by the USA next?
@shannonbertram5513
13 күн бұрын
Evil??? What israels leader then
@NK-ht7tx
13 күн бұрын
Are you his cousin?
The people need to rise up now and take back their freedom in Iran
God will not be mocked
Karma is a butch..
You can run but you can't hide
@alirezarostami5548
13 күн бұрын
Even running is not possible, when the time of a man is over, submission is the only choice!!
First Soleimani, now Raisi, does the Supreme Leader even have any successors left at this point?
@samueltan767
13 күн бұрын
Free free iran
@sam12ha63
13 күн бұрын
The son of the supreme leader which is very unpopular and less known.
@georgesikimeti2184
13 күн бұрын
More worry about the timeframe on earth of the ayatollah,not if but when,wolves are now approaching the gate!!!!
@GirirajGupta-gy1wt
13 күн бұрын
@@sam12ha63I mean you can't put anyone in power like that. He is inexperienced and probably won't even last a week
@user-lvqk2wdp8sjn
13 күн бұрын
Lots of Punjabis in Iran to choose from.
He proclaimed numerous death sentences in the name of God. Is it a divine Justice descended upon him?
@selmahare
13 күн бұрын
Also known as karma. You always get yours, be it in this life or the next, or both. In this case both.
Time to stand up women✊ Time to change your life and country NOW ✌️🇩🇰
@NK-ht7tx
13 күн бұрын
You are not even Iranian 🤣😂
@DownUnderDigitals
13 күн бұрын
@@NK-ht7tx So what? 🤡
@aj-ye8qd
13 күн бұрын
@@NK-ht7txNeither are you
@MonsterHummerH3-zx1no
13 күн бұрын
BS.
@DownUnderDigitals
13 күн бұрын
@@MonsterHummerH3-zx1no Iranian women have bigger 'balls' than you ever will.
Poor helicopter! 😢
@stpetersburg
13 күн бұрын
best comment
@clearasmudyeah6083
13 күн бұрын
ELI KOPTER
@NK-ht7tx
13 күн бұрын
BORING. Childish as ever.
@NK-ht7tx
13 күн бұрын
And of course you will have the critters from some self proclaimed state by a bunch of homeless people who were kicked out of the west, commenting for support 🤣😂: @clearasmudyeah6083
Soleiman:hey,you are here too😂 Raisi:yep,i enrolled some hours ago
@MsNextgeneration12
13 күн бұрын
🤣🤣🤣👍
Condolences to the pilot family
I’m in Iran and let me tell you, not only we are reaching summer and the weather is cool and rainy, but today we get this news 😂 It’s a good day 🎉
@englishacademy1609
13 күн бұрын
Inna lillahi oa Inna ilai razion
@englishacademy1609
13 күн бұрын
It's very pathetic news . We will always pray for raisi. He was a good mannered person. He was the only man who stood for humanity. For palastanians
@EuropeanMind2024
13 күн бұрын
@@englishacademy1609allah can't help you, only Jesus Christ and His Father can! Dont you see?
@carrerau7138
13 күн бұрын
@@englishacademy1609 He was a butcher. No wonder he was liked by Palis.
@peterjones4286
13 күн бұрын
@@englishacademy1609 and now he has much in common with the 35000...hes just a rotting corpse
Condolences from Indonesia of the South East Asia for poor mountain and grass
@ScientificMind71
13 күн бұрын
Condolences for all the people hanged since the Iranian revolution.
My thoughts and prayers go out to the loss of the poor helicopter.
This reminds me of that Turkish politician who was cursing Israel on stage and had a massive heart attack during his speech. He died a few days later.
@res307
13 күн бұрын
Yes
@gugulethukheswa4605
13 күн бұрын
Touch not the anointed ones
@JenepherDEEPLAL
13 күн бұрын
Yes, never mess with Yahweh and His people.
@gxobinjasambemntungwa9694
13 күн бұрын
@@gugulethukheswa4605uyagula wena who's anointed?? Ma ukhuluma ngo Satanyahu then awazi lutho
@MarsWrestlingKingdom
13 күн бұрын
Death Note 📝 Book from Death Note anime 😮
Now i wait PUTIN, XI JINPIN and KIM JONG UN..
@deccatraveler
13 күн бұрын
@@jcldctt Biden, Rishi Sunak, and others.
@MSDGroup-ez6zk
13 күн бұрын
After Saddam, Gaddafi, many Iran Generals, Arafat, Iranian President and who will be killed by the USA next?
@wejdanbanisaeed
13 күн бұрын
منتظر خودت چطور؟🤔
@user_xsr
13 күн бұрын
Byeden, khomeini, klaus, gates
@kamsunleong6648
13 күн бұрын
Bush Jr, Obama, Hilary C, Cheney. Never forget Iraq WMD and Libya.
This is an opportune time for all Iranians to rise up against evil and turn it into peace and love🙏
@NK-ht7tx
13 күн бұрын
Peace and love? Like Israel right?
@EvelynKeryao
13 күн бұрын
Nice to live a peaceful life with God.
@jhingoorpatima237
13 күн бұрын
The iranians are not fool they don't want to become another irak libya afghanistan !!!
People are waiting for the Supreme leader to take the same chopper, and enjoy the flight. 😅
Was Raisi a Boeing whistleblower? 🙄
@SpecialMuppetOperation
13 күн бұрын
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
condolences to the helicopter and burned soil. 🙏
I hope he did not die a swift death.
@NK-ht7tx
13 күн бұрын
If you wish it upon someone else, it will come back to you. Let me know how your end is, when it comes…
@Misses-Hippy
13 күн бұрын
@@NK-ht7tx Silly person.
@Ivan_Ns
13 күн бұрын
@@NK-ht7tx There is truth to that..... The Iranian PM and foreign minister said israel will have hard times ahead and then that happened...
@LucyO-jl1cw
13 күн бұрын
@@NK-ht7tx he wasn't a saint. He was evil. The butcher of Teheran . He was and now is no more.
@Hero-of-serbs-all-jasonovac
13 күн бұрын
@@NK-ht7txeveryone will die but you can see why this person died and every one celebrating 🥳 true evil even Sheytan will not accept him 😂
Finally, Justice for Mahsa Amini
Thoughts & Prayers for the vegetation and any wildlife which were killed by the helicopter crash.
My condolences to the helicopter.
Raisi thinks that Kim jong-un who travels on an armored train is dumb…
Justice have been served
mahsa amini will now rest in peace
@MSDGroup-ez6zk
13 күн бұрын
LOL after Raisi stopped selling his drones to Russia, the demonstration and Western news about Mahsa stopped suddenly. High value of USD is enough to pay its puppets everywhere.
@galaxymyt4834
13 күн бұрын
Yiu think just mahsa he kills a lots of men too
Fearful end of the evil...
Oh no…Anyway
Lets hope brave iranian people can take the momentum and become free after 50 years of terrorist government.
I hope the mountian wasn't injured during this incident
God is great!!❤
I hope the helicopter didn't suffer.🙏
Did his hat get caught in the blades?!?
@nvraman
13 күн бұрын
He was looking for a woman who had not worn her Burqa.
@Amberle1546
13 күн бұрын
I was wondering too😂
@katjamusiek40
13 күн бұрын
No his ego they say
Just for the record: the real people in power are still alive and pulling the strings. Their spiritual leader as well the Iranian Revolutionary Guard. This doesnt mean its not a challenge for them, the current situation was quite intense anyway and this does add to the domestic instability. Iran just needs a few new puppets - thats all
@donscheid97
13 күн бұрын
It's a start, and the world is waking up to the depth of corruption in their own countries. IMO, this is a sign from above or at least a helping hand. Evil thinks they have the upper hand.... we shall see.
@louis108
13 күн бұрын
Who's to say there wouldn't be more "breaking news" coming soon?
@Omni0404
13 күн бұрын
Their leader is currently 85 years old and in poor health.
@schloops8473
13 күн бұрын
I think khamenei needs to hop into an helicopter to show alll his trust in god... and he should take his son with him
خدا با مردم ایران هست ❤️
God's justice
He was chasing after mountain goat landing hard on his knees
The thumb nail incorrectly shows a photo of the crash site of a Cessna T206H, which crashed in Iran on April 22, 2020. This is a Cessna tail fin - not from a Bell helicopter. The video shows the correct crash site though.
Allah works in mysterious ways 🙏
The will of Alan has been done. His snack-bar continues to thrive.
Puzzling why they would fly in such conditions with such terrain.
@1155727
13 күн бұрын
Perceived power imbalance between VIP travellers and pilots. Obviously it's speculative, but see Kobe Bryant case.
@54062
13 күн бұрын
The helicopter was 42 years old, that helped too 😏
@milkbowl557
13 күн бұрын
Cause iran is..... " special " ....
@holyfordus
13 күн бұрын
“Mr. President, there is a heavy fog and storms on our route. I believe we should secure alternative transportation to Tehra-“ “Inshallah, we will make it.” “But-“ “I said, *’Inshallah we will make it.* Now fly.”
@LucyO-jl1cw
13 күн бұрын
🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣
a moment of silence for the helicopter 😔
Thank you DW, for this report with Niloofar Ghoolami.
Apparently, that mountain and the weather put a fatwa on him.
@selmahare
13 күн бұрын
Yep nature’s fatwas sure are effective!
Karma?
condolence to the pilot and helicopter rest in peace
I hope this is a chance for Iranian people to obtain freedom and prosperity for themselves.
@vijayaravindhariomnarayanan
13 күн бұрын
Isn't the govt of Iran controlled by the religious leader?
@MonsterHummerH3-zx1no
13 күн бұрын
BS.
that thumbnail picture is a plane tail wtf
Yall notice the bots in the comments
Do not cross the red lines when you are told not to cross them.
Come on guys, the picture in the thumbnail is not even from the same crash
that doesnt look like a "hard landing" at all
@lindag.2315
13 күн бұрын
Why?
Looks like it went straight into the mountain..
@dr.wilfriedhitzler1885
13 күн бұрын
yes, thats so. in horizontal flight.
Last transmission from the helicopter pilot "What's this mountain goat doing in the clouds?"
oh no how horrible...
..old chopper hits green cloud. Meanwhile, folks in Teheran popping fireworks..
Hard crash
@movienutcracker9756
13 күн бұрын
lol
That's terrible, the destruction of a good helicopter, hope no animals were injured.
My condolences to Iran and to the families of all 9 .
So tragic. Not.
He will not be missed.
It went down 28 kilometers North of Varzaqan near Tavil .
Wie wurde der Präsident gefunden?
Ayotollah killed him to make his son the next president and Supreme leader
Judgment is done
@selmahare
13 күн бұрын
Oh this is only but the start of his.
Why is the picture showing a small plane and not a helicopter?
He visited dictator Museveni in Uganda who kills citizens like anything. The God of justice never disappoints His people
God is watching
Hes still searching for his right ,the 72 maids😂
The helicopter have the right to defend it self
The thumbnail for this video shows the wreck of Cessna 206 registration number 1136 from the Iranian police that crashed on 22 april 2020.
Is it God’s justice?
Sad to hear. My condolences to the family of President Ebrahim Raisi, the family of the foreign minister and general condolences to all the families of everyone aboard the helicopter.
"Oh No! that is horrible!" - said absolutely no one
God is great
Even allah is on isreal side😂😂
@galaxymyt4834
13 күн бұрын
😂😂