Conflicting reports: Fars news first says there was no trace of Raisi helicopter at the coordinates given by Turkish drone and then broadcasts a reporter footage who says there is no information yet from the coordinates

Meanwhile the weather appears a lot better near the Raisi crash site in Iran

NEW: Fars News Agency says the rescue teams so far have not found any traces of the wreckage of the crashed helicopter of Ibrahim Raisi at the coordinates announced by the Turkish drone.

NEW: The rescue teams must have reached the announced coordinates of the Turkish drone by now, says Iranian Red Crescent

“we will announce the relevant news as soon as we get the information”

Intriguing that Iran had to utilise a Turkish high altitude drone to find out Raisi’s crash site after years long investment in the unmanned aerial vehicles sector.

Also, Iran doesn’t seem to have helicopters with night vision.

NEW: Iranian rescue teams will reach the exact location of the hotspot identified by the Turkish reconnaissance drone Akinci within half an hour, Iranian agencies report

Tasnim news agency: The cold has now reached minus 0 degrees and has imposed additional pressure on the rescue forces, but there has been no stop in the search operation and the operation continues with greater intensity.

NEW: Iranian officials say the weather conditions in the crash area are becoming more difficult by the time, as heavy rain turns into snow.

And also Iranian Red Crescent says it may take 3 additional hours to reach the site.

Quite grim.

Some crowds in Tehran pray for Raisi and his delegation tonight.

NEW: The deputy of the Iranian Red Crescent said the possible Raisi helicopter crash site has an area of ​​20 square kilometers.

NEW: Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Mehdi Safari says they have been able to contact the Friday Imam of Tabriz, who was at the helicopter, twice and he told the authorities that his condition is bad, but he hears ambulances.