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A helicopter carrying Iran's president has been involved in a crash, state media reports.
President Ebrahim Raisi is reportedly missing after the aircraft made a "hard landing" while travelling across Iran's East Azerbaijan province.
A large-scale search operation is underway near the city of Jolfa, about 375 miles northwest of the capital Tehran.
More to follow...