Reactions to death of Iran’s president in helicopter crash

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, a hardline cleric and potential successor to Supreme Leader Khamenei, was killed in a helicopter crash near the Azerbaijan border. Hamas and Yemen’s Houthis expressed condolences, praising Raisi’s support for Palestinian and Yemeni causes. Indian PM Modi mourned Raisi’s demise, highlighting his contributions to India-Iran ties. Photo: Reuters