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Funeral ceremonies for Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi came as investigators said they still don't know what caused a helicopter he was traveling in to crash.
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has died in a helicopter crash, according to state media. Here's how his death might contribute to instability in Iran and the region.For sponsor-free episodes of ...
From his days as a clerical student, to overseeing executions as part of the judiciary, Ebrahim Raisi’s life has been intimately tied with Iran’s tumultuous modern history. Yet after all that ...
A screen grab captured from a video shows the location of the May 19, 2024 wreck of the helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and his delegation in Iran on May 20, 2024.
Video predates helicopter crash by months Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and seven other officials were killed in a helicopter crash in a mountainous region near the Azerbaijan border on May 19.
Iranians celebrated the death of President Ebrahim Raisi, also known as the "Butcher of Tehran," while thousands mourned the official in a state-sponsored funeral procession.
Daniel DePetris: An Iranian hard-liner passes from the scene. What happens next? ... People hold posters of Iran President Ebrahim Raisi during a mourning ceremony in downtown Tehran on May 20, 2024.
The death of Iranian president Ebrahim Raisi has sent shock waves through Iran, raising urgent questions about the immediate and long-term implications for the country and the region.
Ebrahim Raisi died aboard a U.S.-made helicopter model that dates to the Vietnam War era, a reflection of Tehran’s difficulty in securing parts amid sanctions.
Iranian Christians in the diaspora shed few tears over the death of President Ebrahim Raisi, killed in a helicopter crash along with the foreign minister and six others in the northwest mountains ...
Iranian president Ebrahim Raisi, 63, died alongside Iran’s foreign minister Hossein Amirabdollahian and two senior local officials on board the helicopter on 19 May. Raisi was confirmed dead ...