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WORLD_ Iran President Ebrahim Raisi Dies in Helicopter Crash

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Iran President Ebrahim Raisi Dies in Helicopter Crash


In this photo provided by Islamic Republic News Agency IRNA shows the helicopter carrying Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi, seen in inset photo, taking off at the Iranian border with Azerbaijan after the inauguration of the dam of Qiz Qalasi, in Aras. (Photos by Islamic Republic News Agency and the Office of the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran via IFP and Getty Images)


Sunday, 19 May 2024 10:36 PM EDT


Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, a hard-line protégé of the country's supreme leader who helped oversee the mass executions of thousands in 1988 and later led the country as it enriched uranium near weapons-grade levels and launched a major drone-and-missile attack on Israel, has died. He was 63.

Raisi's sudden death, along with Iran's foreign minister and other officials in the helicopter crash Sunday in northwestern Iran, came as Iran struggles with internal dissent and its relations with the wider world.

A cleric first, Raisi once kissed the Quran, the Islamic holy book, before the United Nations and spoke more like a preacher than a statesman when addressing the world. Raisi, who earlier lost a presidential election to the relatively moderate incumbent Hassan Rouhani in 2017, ended up coming to power four years later in a vote carefully managed by Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei to clear any major opposition candidate.

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