Iran's president dies in helicopter crash | Here's what could happen now

Robert Riggs, a geopolitical risk consultant, breaks down the impacts the death of Ebrahim Raisi will have on Iran and the wider region.

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[NinjaKiller]

I feel bad for the mountain. It was only minding its own business when, out of nowhere, this helicopter flew into it.

[DeadCat-]

A candlelight vigil is being held for the helicopter.

[OuterRimPride]

He was using the pilot as a human shield, and the fog has a right to defend itself.

[rustytanks]

For him yesterday was a terrible day, for me it was just Sunday ❤ 🇮🇱

[stephenmorris]

Everything Iran has ever put the sky has failed.

[roytallericoGunner]

Went to his Demise in a chopper crash...and didn't even play Basketball

[Abdulkga]

A smart Iranian woman using AI is responsible of this deadly crash.

[khava]

He was caught wearing ladies lingerie at crash site..😂😅😂😅

[Razear]

But was he granted a harem of 72 virgins upon this impromptu act of martyrdom?

[Champ_Samaritan]

moral of the story dont raise your mouth against Israel🇮🇱

[benbotha-ripy]

A hard landing turned out to be way Rhafha!

[benbotha-ripy]

....for whom the "Bell" tolls ....!

[bob-pxj]

Every dog has his day...a new dog will emerge, the cycle of life...

[Samurai-keie]

Next phase of his life, in heaven with 72 virgins 🎉

[ferminbobis]

All disaster coming to you always blamed to your enimy

[scotttousey]

What about all the debri we must save the planet poor mountain being burnt up like that it had no chance

[Joe-uowv]

What happened is, was gravity and a hard surface.

[khava]

Raisi is Histori😂
Khomeini planned this attack on Raisi

[Nikitateagurl_]

This is so sus. Somethings sinister going on

[MikeRay-mrkl]

HOW HE WILL SEE THE TRUE FATHER IN HEAVEN.. AS WE ALL WILL.. REELFOOT LAKE TENNESSEE