Iran has opened the registration for those volunteers to run in the 14th presidential election to replace late Ayatollah Raeisi who was martyred in a helicopter crash in northeast Iran.

Iran has kicked off the process for an early presidential election a week after a delegation of officials including President Ebrahim Raeisi crashed in northwest Iran killing all onboard.

head of the three branches in Iran have agreed to hold the snap presidential elections in the country on June 28 a day after the martyrdom of President Ebrahim Raeisi and his companions was confirmed.