LIVE | Raisi Funeral Procession: Body Of Iranian President Reaches Tehran, Mourners Block Streets

Funeral rites of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi began as he and seven others died in a helicopter crash in the city Tabriz. Foreign Minister, Hossein Amirabdollahian also died in the crash. Raisi’s body is expected to be buried in his birthplace, Mashhad, on Thursday. The helicopter, carrying the 63-year-old Raisi, Foreign Minister Amir-Abdollahian, and other officials, lost contact approximately 30 minutes into the flight. This sparked immediate concerns and a massive search and rescue operation. Watch the video for details. #EbrahimRaisiFuneral #EbrahimRaisiLastRites #EbrahimRaisiDeath #EbrahimRaisiDeathNews #EbrahimRaisiAccident #Tehran #FuneralProcession #IranianPresident #EbrahimRaisi #EbrahimRaisiHelicopterCrash #Tabriz #ForeignMinister #HosseinAmirabdollahian #EbrahimRaisiBurial #Mashhad #IranNews #Iran #AliKhamenei #WorldNews #Geopolitics #InternationalNews Hindustan Times Videos brings all the News for the Global Indian under one umbrella. We break down news from across the globe from the unique lens of a Rising India. Tune in for Explainers, Opinions, Analysis and a 360 degree view of big events in India and the World which impact your present and future. Follow the Hindustan Times Channel on WhatsApp for News Alerts, Top Stories and Editor picks. Join Us Today - Subscribe to the Hindustan Times YT channel and press the bell icon to get notified when we go live. Visit our website Follow us on Twitter/ httweets Follow us on Facebook / hindustantimes