The Iranian president dies, a Bilbao resident is injured in Afghanistan and the Olympic flame of Iparralde

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Summary of the most important news that eitb.eus will publish today.

These are the topics that will be central main headlines from this Monday, May 20, 2024:

– The President of Iran dies: Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi and Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdolahian have been killed in a helicopter crash. Rescue teams found the crashed helicopter in a mountainous area between Iran and Azerbaijan and determined that “there are no signs of life.” Therefore, they declared that Ebrahim Raisi, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Hosein Amir Abdolahian, and the rest of the group’s crew. After the death of the president, Iran’s first vice president Mojber, who according to the Iranian constitution should take over the presidency.

– The Bilbao woman injured in Afghanistan: The woman injured in the attack in Afghanistan and who is still hospitalized in Kabul recovering from the injuries sustained is an 82-year-old woman from Bilbao. This is Araceli Tamayo, an inveterate traveler who usually travels to exotic places. Friday’s attack claimed by Islamic State killed six people: three Catalan tourists (two women and one man) and three Afghans.

The Olympic torch in Iparralde: The Olympic torch will arrive in Iparralde this Monday and will travel through part of the territory from early morning until noon. It will enter Biarritz around 8 a.m. and a force of 1,600 officers will provide security.

Source: EITB

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