Iraqi PM flies to Tehran to offer condolences after fatal helicopter crash

Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) – Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani is flying to Tehran today to offer his condolences for the untimely deaths of Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, along with other high-ranking officials. The tragic accident occurred near the borders of Azerbaijan.

The fatal helicopter crash has sent shockwaves throughout the Middle East, leading to an outpouring of condolences from various world leaders and dignitaries.

Al-Sudani’s visit underscores the close ties between Iraq and Iran and reflects the respect between the neighboring countries.

Accompanying Prime Minister Al-Sudani is a high-ranking official delegation including the President of the Federal Court, as well as a number of key ministers and governors, highlighting the importance of this diplomatic mission.