Rescue mission to use special forward-looking infrared to look for Ali Sadpara, foreign mountaineers

  • Special forward-looking infrared (FLIR) to be used to search for missing mountaineers
  • High altitude climbers will also carry out a ground search
  • Ali Sadpara, two other mountaineers have been missing since Saturday

A special search and rescue mission will make use of advanced technology to recover missing mountaineer Ali Sadpara and the other two foreign climbers who went missing last week.

According to sources, a special search and rescue mission will hunt for Sadpara and the other mountaineers on Thursday, and will make use of special forward-looking infrared (FLIR) to search for the missing mountain climbers. 

Apart from that, the mission will engage high altitude climbers to carry out a ground search that will be spotted by the FLIR mission.