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Raisi’s Death Leads to Dual Succession Crises in Iran

The untimely death of the Islamic Republic’s president and its foreign minister in a mysterious helicopter crash on May 19 has come at the worst time for Supreme Leader ...
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Iranian Regime President Ebrahim Raisi Dead After A Life of Crimes and Violence

Sixty-three years and five months after he was born in northeastern Iran, he was killed in a helicopter crash in the highlands of Varzeqan (Dizmar Forests) in the northwest ...
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Raisi Departs, But Iran Remains Khamenei’s Realm

Iranian President Ibrahim Raisi’s death comes at a particularly precarious time for the Islamic Republic. While important, considering the monumental news, Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei’s assurances that everything
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Raisi’s death moves Khamenei’s son to top of running for supreme leader job

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi’s death in a helicopter crash upsets the plans of hardliners who wanted him to succeed Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and will stir rivalries in ...
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Who is Iran’s new acting president – Mohammad Mokhber?

Iran expert Raz Zimmt of both INSS and the Meir Amit Intelligence and Terrorism Information Center said that First Vice President Mohammad Mokhber would step into Ebrahim Raisi’s role ...
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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and foreign minister confirmed dead in helicopter crash

Ultraconservative Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi was killed Sunday, along with his foreign minister, in a helicopter crash in Iran’s remote northwest, injecting fresh uncertainty as the country’s hardline
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