Death of Iranian President Raïssi: funeral procession Wednesday in Tehran

Iranian authorities announced Monday that the funeral procession for President Ebrahim Raïssi, who died in a helicopter crash, will take place on Wednesday in Tehran.

“Wednesday morning, we will organize the funeral procession in the city of Tehran” for Raisi and the other members of his entourage killed in the crash, Mohsen Mansouri, vice-president in charge of executive affairs, declared on state television.