Helicopter Crash
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Incident reported for an IRGC training helicopter
TEHRAN, Oct. 30 (MNA) – A training helicopter belonging to the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) Air Force has reportedly made a hard landing, injuring one onboard.
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4 dead as helicopter crashes into radio tower in US
TEHRAN, Oct. 21 (MNA) – A helicopter reportedly crashed Sunday in Houston after hitting a radio tower, killing four people on board, including a child, fire officials said.
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Israeli chopper crashes near Syria’s border with Lebanon
TEHRAN, Oct. 09 (MNA) – An Israeli military helicopter has crashed in Syria amid the regime’s ongoing aggression against neighboring Lebanon.
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8 killed in helicopter crash in eastern Colombia
TEHRAN, Sep. 30 (MNA) – Eight people were killed after a Colombian Air Force helicopter crashed Sunday morning during a humanitarian mission in the eastern department of Vichada, said President Gustavo Petro.
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6 killed, 8 injured as helicopter crashes in NW Pakistan
TEHRAN, Sep. 28 (MNA) – A chartered helicopter crashed on Saturday in Pakistan's northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, killing six people on board while injuring at least eight others.
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A training plane crashes in Turkey
TEHRAN, Sep. 23 (MNA) – A training plane crashed in northeastern Turkey on the morning of September 23, Turkish media reports.
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Several killed after Israeli helicopter crashed in Rafah
TEHRAN, Sep. 11 (MNA) – Several Zionists were killed after an Israeli helicopter crashed in the Rafah region on Wednesday morning.
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Russian Mi-8 helicopter with 22 people onboard goes missing
TEHRAN, Aug. 31 (MNA) – A Russian Mi-8 helicopter with 22 people onboard has gone missing in Far East, media have reported.
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Russian Tu-22M3 bomber crashes in Irkutsk Region
TEHRAN, Aug. 15 (MNA) – A Russian Tu-22M3 bomber crashes in Irkutsk Region on Thursday.
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'Like a bomb': Helicopter crashes into luxury hotel roof
TEHRAN, Aug. 11 (MNA) – A helicopter pilot who died when his chopper crashed into a luxury Cairns hotel was on an 'unauthorised' flight - with sources saying the aircraft may have been stolen.
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Chinese embassy confirms death of 4 nationals in Nepal
TEHRAN, Aug. 07 (MNA) – Four Chinese nationals died in a helicopter crash in Nepal on Wednesday afternoon, the Chinese Embassy in Nepal has confirmed.
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US military chopper lands in Kanagawa Pref. rice field
TEHRAN, Aug. 03 (MNA) – What appeared to be a US military helicopter was seen to have landed in a rice field in Ebina, Kanagawa Prefecture, on Saturday morning, police said.
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Crew killed as Mi-28 helicopter crashes in Russia’s Kaluga
TEHRAN, Jul. 25 (MNA) – A Mi-28 helicopter crashed in Russia’s Kaluga Region during a routine flight, and the crew was killed, the Russian Defense Ministry said.
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In US;
1 dead, 2 missing after helicopter crashes in ocean
TEHRAN, Jul. 12 (MNA) – A helicopter crashed into the ocean off the Hawaiian island of Kauai on Thursday, leaving one person dead and two others missing, the Kauai Police Department said.
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Nigerian Air Force helicopter crashes in Kaduna
TEHRAN, Jul. 01 (MNA) – A Nigerian Air Force helicopter on a routine mission crash-landed early Monday morning in Tami village, Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State.
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Elections office:
61,452,321 Iranians eligible to vote in Friday snap elections
TEHRAN, Jun. 27 (MNA) – Head of Iran's election headquarters said Thursday that as many as 61,452,321 people are eligible to vote in tomorrow's snap presidential elections.
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By: Saed Reza Razavi
Commemorating Raeisi, his companions martyrdom in Tehran
TEHRAN, Jun. 27 (MNA) – A ceremony was held at Tehran Grand Mossalla on Thursday to commemorate the fortieth day of martyrdom of President Ebrahim Raeisi and his companions, including Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian.
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By: Mina Noei
Ceremony in Tabriz to commemorate Martyrs of Service
TEHRAN, Jun. 27 (MNA) – A ceremony was held in Tabriz on Thursday to commemorate the 40th day of the martyrdom of President Ebrahim Raeisi and his companions in a tragic helicopter crash in northwestern Iran last month.
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Gen. Gha’ani:
Raeisi, Amir-Abdollahian proved Iran can isolate, confront US
TEHRAN, Jun. 27 (MNA) – The commander of IRGC Quds Force hailed late president Ebrahim Raeisi and his foreign minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian for their defense of resistance and the fight against US hegemony.
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IRGC chief:
Martyr Amir-Abdollahian used to lead diplomacy of resistance
TEHRAN, Jun. 18 (MNA) – The Commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRG) says Iran's enemies also believed in the honesty of the late Amir-Abdollahian, adding that the late foreign minister knew resistance diplomacy well and led it.
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Officials’ eagerness for Iran’s snap presidential elections
TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) – The unexpected martyrdom of President Ebrahim Raeisi in a helicopter crash last month necessitated early elections in Iran. Some 80 aspirants signed up for the race and 6 names were released for the final list.
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By: Ali Haddadi Asl
Registration of candidates for snap elections kicks off
TEHRAN, May 30 (MNA) – The enrolling process for candidates who seek to run in the upcoming Iranian snap presidential elections began at the Ministry of Interior in Tehran on Thursday May 30.
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Candidates begin enrolling for snap elections in Iran
TEHRAN, May 30 (MNA) – The registration process for candidates who want to run in the upcoming Iranian snap presidential elections began on Thursday May 30.
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Danish prime minister extends condolences to Iran
TEHRAN, May 29 (MNA) – Denmar Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen sent a message to Iran's Acting President Mohammad Mokhber expressing her condolences on the martyrdom of Ebrahim Raeisi, the late president and his companions in copter crash.
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Iran Armed Forces release 2nd report on Raeisi copter crash
TEHRAN, May 29 (MNA) – The General Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces has released its second report on the factors behind the recent helicopter crash that led to the martyrdom of President Ebrahim Raeisi and his accompanying delegation.
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Iran sets up headquarters for preventing electoral fraud
TEHRAN, May 29 (MNA) – The Iranian prosecutor-general has said that it has set a taskforce(headquarters) to prevent vote rigging during the upcoming snap presidential elections.
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Macron offers condolences over Raeisi passing in copter crash
TEHRAN, May 28 (MNA) – French President Emmanuel Macron has sent a message to the Iranian interim president to extend condolences over the martyrdom of President Ebrahim Raeisi and his entourage in last week's tragic helicopter crash.
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The pick of photos taken by MNA photographers in May
TEHRAN, May 27 (MNA) – The following are the pick of the pictures that were taken by the Mehr photographers in the last month of Ordibehesht in the Iranian calendar (April 20-May 20) .
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Iran interim FM:
Iran, Oman to cooperate to stop Israeli crimes in Gaza
TEHRAN, May 27 (MNA) – The interim Iranian foreign minister Ali Bagheri Kani says the Iranian and Omani governments will cooperate more seriously to stop the Israeli regime's crimes in Gaza Strip.
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Oman's foreign minister to visit Tehran tomorrow
TEHRAN, May 26 (MNA) – Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi, the foreign minister of the Sultanate of Oman will visit Tehran on Monday to hold talks with the caretaker Iranian foreign minister Ali Bagheri Kani.