Tehran, February 24 (QNA) - Four people have been confirmed dead, including the pilot and co-pilot, following a helicopter crash in Dorcheh in Iran's Isfahan province.

The incident occurred inside the compound of the local wholesale fruit and vegetable market in Dorcheh, (Mehr) News Agency reported.

 The director general of Isfahan's crisis management department said that the helicopter was affiliated with the Iranian Army and was being used for training purposes at the time of the incident, crashing mid-flight due to a technical malfunction. Both the pilot and the co-pilot were killed in the crash along with two civilians. (QNA)