President of Sri Lanka: We are shocked/we deeply sympathize with Iran
| The President of Sri Lanka expressed his condolences on the martyrdom of his Iranian counterpart and his accompanying delegation in the helicopter crash by publishing a message on the "X" social network. |
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Wickramasinghe wrote in this message: “Sri Lanka is deeply shocked and saddened by the heartbreaking death of Ebrahim Raisi, Hossein Amirabdollahian and other senior officials of Iran. I deeply sympathize with the bereaved families, government and people of Iran and offer them my condolences. We share the grief of (Ayatollah) Raisi’s family and their accompanying delegation.”
Ayatollah Seyed Ebrahim Raisi, the President of our country on Sunday evening inhelicopter crash reached a high level of martyrdom. Raisi had traveled to East Azarbaijan to inaugurate the “Qiz Qalasi” border dam, and the helicopter carrying him and his companions had an accident on the way back in the “Dizmar Forest” in the general area between Varzeghan and Jolfa in East Azarbaijan province.
Ayatollah Al Hashem, Juma Imam of Tabriz, Hossein AmirAbdollahian, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Malik Rahmati, The governor of East Azerbaijan and several other people accompanying the president in this helicopter are among the martyrs of this accident.
