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Iranian state media reported Monday that Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and other top officials died in a helicopter crash in the country's northwest.
伊朗國家媒體于星期一報道說，伊朗總統易卜拉欣·賴西和其他高級官員在伊朗西北部的一次直升機墜毀事件中喪生。
The helicopter crashed on Sunday in bad weather in Iran's East Azerbaijan province.
這架直升機周日于伊朗東阿塞拜疆省的惡劣天氣中墜毀。
Search crews found the wreckage Monday.
搜救人員周一發現了飛機殘骸。
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian was also among those killed.
伊朗外交部長侯賽因·阿米拉布拉希安也在遇難者之列。
The Iranian officials were returning to Iran after attending the opening of a joint dam project at the Iran-Azerbaijan border.
伊朗官方是在參加了伊朗和阿塞拜疆邊境一個聯合大壩項目的開幕儀式后返回伊朗的。
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei announced five days of mourning.
伊朗最高領袖哈梅內伊宣布哀悼五天。
He appointed Vice President Mohammad Mokhber as acting president.
他任命副總統穆罕默德·莫赫貝爾為代理總統。
Mokhber then named Deputy Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani as foreign minister caretaker, a Cabinet official said.
一名內閣官員說，穆赫貝爾隨后任命外交部副部長阿里·巴格里·卡尼為外交部長看守。
An election for a new president is set to take place in the next 50 days.
新總統的選舉將在未來50天內舉行。
Raisi was 63 years old.
賴西現年63歲。
He was elected president in 2021.
他于2021年當選總統。
Most of his main opponents were barred from running in the election, which had record low turnout among voters.
他的大多數主要對手都被禁止參加選舉，選民的投票率創下了歷史新低。
Raisi, an ultraconservative, had strong support from Khamenei.
極端保守的Raisi得到了哈梅內伊的大力支持。
On Sunday, Iranian state television showed video of government supporters gathering in different parts of the country to pray for Raisi's safe return.
周日，伊朗國家電視臺播放了政府支持者聚集在該國不同地區為賴西平安歸來祈禱的視頻。
Images published on social media Sunday showed opponents of Iran's Islamist rulers setting off fireworks in several places to celebrate the possibility of Raisi's death.
周日在社交媒體上發布的圖片顯示，伊朗伊斯蘭統治者的反對者在一些地方燃放煙花，慶祝拉伊西可能被處死。
VOA's Persian Service examined the images and said they are credible, or real.
美國之音的波斯語服務檢查了這些圖片，并表示這些信息是可信的，或者說是真實的。
But it could not independently confirm the reason for the fireworks.
但這無法獨立證實放煙花的原因。
VOA is barred from reporting inside Iran.
美國之音被禁止在伊朗境內報道。
In one video, a woman identifies the location of fireworks as southern Tehran.
在一段視頻中，一名婦女確認燃放煙花的地點是德黑蘭南部。
In another video, a man reacts to what he says are fireworks in the city of Saqqez in northwestern Iran's Kurdistan province.
在另一段視頻中，一名男子在伊朗西北部庫爾德斯坦省的薩克茲市對他所說的煙花有所反應。
Reactions from world leaders Governments around the world reacted to the news of Raisi's death.
世界各國領導人對賴西去世的消息做出了回應。
Pakistan, Lebanon, Iraq and other nations announced a period of mourning.
巴基斯坦、黎巴嫩、伊拉克和其他國家宣布進入哀悼期。
Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev said Monday that he was "deeply shocked by the heavy loss."
阿塞拜疆總統伊爾哈姆·阿利耶夫星期一說，他對這一重大損失深感震驚。
Russian President Vladimir Putin praised Raisi as an "outstanding politician."
俄羅斯總統弗拉基米爾·普京稱贊賴西是一位“杰出的政治家”。
He called him a "true friend of Russia."
他稱其是“俄羅斯真正的朋友”。
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sissi expressed Egypt's solidarity with "the leadership and people of Iran in this great loss."
埃及總統阿卜杜勒-法塔赫-西西表示，埃及對"遭受這一重大損失的伊朗領導人和人民"表示聲援。
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said he was shocked by the development.
印度總理納倫德拉·莫迪表示，他對事態的發展感到震驚。
He added that "India stands with Iran in this time of sorrow."
他補充說，“在這個悲痛的時刻，印度與伊朗站在一起”。
European Council President Charles Michel said the European Union "expresses its sincere condolences."
歐洲理事會主席米歇爾說，歐盟“表示誠摯的哀悼”。
"Our thoughts go to the families," Michel said.
米歇爾表示：“我們對遇難者家屬表示慰問。”
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