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the picture shows the crash site of former iranian president raisi

xinhua news agency, tehran, september 1 (reporter shadati) the general staff of the iranian armed forces released the final investigation report on the plane crash of former president raisi and his entourage on the 1st, confirming that the main cause of the helicopter crash was severe weather conditions such as dense fog, and no signs of deliberate sabotage were found.

according to the islamic republic news agency of iran on the 1st, the final report confirmed the previous investigation results that the severe weather conditions in northwestern iran, including thick fog, at the time of the incident were the main cause of the helicopter crash.

according to the report, the experts carefully reviewed all the documents for the maintenance and repair of the helicopter and determined that all major repairs and replacement of key components were carried out in accordance with standard regulations. the experts tested the remaining components and systems of the helicopter and found no defects that could have caused the crash. the investigation confirmed that the helicopter was flying on the planned route without deviation. in addition, the investigation ruled out the possibility of deliberate sabotage and the possibility that the helicopter was targeted by "offensive and defensive systems, cyber attacks, magnetic fields and lasers."

on may 19 this year, the helicopter carrying rahi and others crashed in the mountains of northwestern iran, killing all on board. subsequently, the general staff of the iranian armed forces issued several investigation reports, ruling out the possibility that the helicopter exploded due to deliberate sabotage during flight and before colliding with the mountainside.