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A Brief Political History Of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi ‘The Butcher Of Tehran’ Killed In Helicopter Crash
Known as jurist and religious figure, Raisi won presidential election in 2021, becoming Iran’s 8th president
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Latest: What We Know So Far About The Helicopter Crash That Was Carrying Iran’s President
Details remained scant in the hours after the incident, and it was unclear if Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and the other officials had survived.
Who Is Ebrahim Raisi, Iran’s President Whose Chopper Has Crashed And What Happens Next
Iran ultimately is run by its 85-year-old supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. But as president, Raisi supported the country’s enrichment of uranium up to near-weapons-grade levels, as well as it hampering international inspectors as part of its confrontation with the West.