{"id":7445,"date":"2024-09-02T15:15:06","date_gmt":"2024-09-02T15:15:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailywashingtoninsider.com\/index.php\/2024\/09\/02\/helicopter-crash-that-killed-irans-president-was-caused-by-climatic-conditions-report-finds\/"},"modified":"2024-09-02T15:15:06","modified_gmt":"2024-09-02T15:15:06","slug":"helicopter-crash-that-killed-irans-president-was-caused-by-climatic-conditions-report-finds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailywashingtoninsider.com\/index.php\/2024\/09\/02\/helicopter-crash-that-killed-irans-president-was-caused-by-climatic-conditions-report-finds\/","title":{"rendered":"Helicopter crash that killed Iran\u2019s president was caused by climatic conditions, report finds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph-primary-core-light\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cm0jx5xy7000m07p81f3i68cn@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">            An official investigation into the helicopter crash in May that&nbsp;killed Iran\u2019s President Ebrahim Raisi&nbsp;and seven other people found it was caused by challenging climatic and atmospheric conditions, Iranian state TV reported Sunday.    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph-primary-core-light\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cm0jx7b1x00073b6kthw5kwd1@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">            The final report of the Supreme Board of the General Staff of the Armed Forces said the main cause of the helicopter crash was the complex climatic conditions of the region in spring, state TV said.    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph-primary-core-light\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cm0jx7b1x00083b6k0w40fe6s@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">            The report also cited the sudden appearance of a thick mass of dense fog rising upwards as the helicopter collided with the mountain.    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph-primary-core-light\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cm0jx7b1x00093b6kjof2poof@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">            According to the report, there were no signs of sabotage in parts and systems.    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph-primary-core-light\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cm0jx7b1x000a3b6km3eomil9@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">            Raisi died alongside seven others including his foreign minister Hossein Amirabdollahian in the crash in a remote mountainous area in northwestern Iran.    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph-primary-core-light\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cm0jx60k100003b6kpxdyr1o7@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">            <em>This is a developing story. More to come.<\/em>    <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div>This post appeared first on cnn.com<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An official investigation into the helicopter crash in May that&nbsp;killed Iran\u2019s President Ebrahim Raisi&nbsp;and seven&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7446,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7445","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailywashingtoninsider.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7445","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailywashingtoninsider.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailywashingtoninsider.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailywashingtoninsider.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailywashingtoninsider.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7445"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailywashingtoninsider.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7445\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailywashingtoninsider.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7446"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailywashingtoninsider.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7445"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailywashingtoninsider.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7445"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailywashingtoninsider.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7445"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}