Iranian presidents convoy crashes

Iran helicopter crash live news: President Raisi, FM on missing aircraff Unfavourable weather conditions expected to persist
A local weather official says the area where the president’s helicopter went down is expected to keep seeing rain and dense fog through the night.
Iran helicopter crash live news: President Raisi, FM on missing aircraft
“In the area of the village of Uzi a combination of rain and winds will be seen, and the wind is blowing at around 10 kilometres per hour,” Habib Abdoli, the head of East Azerbaijan’s weather forecast authority, was quoted as saying by state media … My sources at the US State Department have said they are aware of reports of the helicopter going down somewhere between Tabriz and Tehran, the Iranian capital.

But beyond that the State Department doesn’t have any comment on the situation. It’s important to remember that since 1979, the United States and Iran have not enjoyed diplomatic relations.

If there are any engagements between the two governments it’s through third parties.

And certainly the US would not be offering any assistance to help in the search for the helicopter carrying the Iranian president, as would be the case of an allied helicopter going down