Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi Dies In Helicopter Crash, Leaving Behind A Polarizing Legacy – OpEd

Ebrahim Raisi, the Iranian President, and the country’s foreign minister were tragically found deceased on May 20, 2024, shortly after their helicopter crashed in foggy conditions. In response, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei swiftly appointed a relatively unknown vice president as the interim leader.

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