In the wake of the tragic helicopter crash that claimed the lives of President Ibrahim Raisi, Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdullahian, and other officials, the Iranian government has convened an emergency meeting to address the aftermath of the incident. The meeting was called following the announcement made by state news agency IRNA.

As a somber reminder of the loss suffered by the nation, a photo shared by IRNA showed President Raisi's chair draped in black cloth, symbolizing his absence. Details regarding mourning procedures and other related arrangements will be forthcoming, according to reports from the state media Fars News Agency.

Meanwhile, a post shared on President Ibrahim Raisi's official social media account quoted verses from the Holy Quran, invoking peace and remembrance for the departed souls. The Quranic verse shared in the post reads, 'Peace be upon Abraham. Verily, thus do We reward the righteous. Indeed, he was among Our believing servants.'

State TV confirmed the devastating news, reporting that President Raisi, Foreign Minister Amir-Abdullahian, and several other officials lost their lives in the helicopter crash that occurred in northwestern Iran on Sunday.

The nation mourns the loss of its leaders and officials, grappling with the aftermath of the tragic incident. As Iran mourns, the government's emergency meeting seeks to address the immediate challenges posed by the loss of its highest-ranking officials.