Iran has announced that a presidential election will be held on June 28 following the death of President Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash on Sunday. The crash, which also claimed the life of Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, occurred in a remote mountainous region amid dense fog and difficult weather conditions. Under the Iranian constitution, Vice President Mohammad Mokhber has been appointed acting president to oversee the transition period. While the government has ordered an investigation into the cause of the incident, officials have so far pointed to technical failure and atmospheric conditions. International reactions have been mixed, with regional allies offering condolences and Western nations monitoring the situation for potential shifts in Iran's domestic and foreign policy. Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has stated that the country’s governance will remain stable during the interim period.