The government of Iran announced the death of the country's president and foreign minister.
There, in particular, he said: "The tireless and devoted president of Iran, who thought of nothing but serving the great Iranian people, kept his promise and sacrificed himself for the sake of the people.
The Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran expresses its deepest condolences to the Imam of the Time (may his arrival be hastened), the great leader of the Islamic Revolution and the noble people of Iran, the beloved and dedicated President Ayatollah Raisi, the Minister of Foreign Affairs Hossein Amir Abdollahiyan, the Imam of the Friday Prayer, Tabriz Al-On the occasion of the rise of Hashemi and East Azerbaijan Governor Dr. Malek Rahmati, as well as other attendants.
We assure our loyal, noble, and beloved people that the path of glorious service and dedication inspired by the tireless spirit of Ayatollah Raisi, the hero and servant of the people and faithful companion of the leader, will continue. With the help of Almighty Allah and the support of a generous people, there will be no minor harm in the Jihadi governance of the earth."