STORY: :: US says Iran requested for help after a helicopter carrying its president crashed
:: Washington, D.C.
:: Could 20, 2024
:: Matthew Miller, US State Division Spokesperson
“We had been requested for help by the Iranian authorities. We did clarify then that we might supply help, as we might do, in response to any request by a international authorities on this kind of state of affairs. Finally, we weren’t capable of present that help.”
“We’ve been fairly clear that Ebrahim Raisi was a brutal participant within the repression of the Iranian folks for practically 4 many years.”
“That stated, we remorse any lack of life. Do not need to see anybody die in a helicopter crash. However that does not change the truth of his file, each as a choose and because the President of Iran. That he has blood on his palms. I feel most significantly, our basic strategy to Iran has not modified and won’t change.”
“We are going to proceed to assist the folks of Iran to defend their human rights, their aspirations to an open, free society and democratic participation,” Miller stated because the U.S. expressed its “official condolences.”
