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Rescuers try to reach the helicopter involved in an “incident” traveling with the Iranian president KGET 17

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Rescuers in Iran are trying to reach a helicopter that was involved in “an incident” while traveling with an entourage including President Ebrahim Raisi, state television reported Sunday.

There were no immediate details about what happened to the helicopter or who was on board. Semi-official news agencies offered different explanations for what happened.

Raisi was traveling in the Iranian province of East Azerbaijan.