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Iranian military helicopter crashes into central market, reportedly four killed
Updated On: 24 February, 2026 05:22 PM IST | Tehran | AP
An Iranian military helicopter crashed into a market in Dorcheh, Isfahan, killing at least four, including the pilot and co-pilot. This follows a recent fighter jet crash, highlighting risks from Iran’s aging, sanctions-affected aircraft fleet
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Emergency personnel at the scene of an Iranian army helicopter crash in the Dorcheh area on the outskirts of Isfahan. Pic/AFP
An Iranian military helicopter crashed into a fruit and vegetable market in central Iran on Tuesday, reportedly killing at least four people.
The crash happened in the town of Dorcheh, some 330 kilometres (205 miles) south of Iran's capital, Tehran, in the country's Isfahan province, Iranian state television reported. Isfahan is home to a major Iranian air base, as well as a nuclear site struck by the US during the Iran-Israel war in June.
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