The helicopter crash which killed Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has triggered celebrations across the Shia nation. He was known to be close to Supreme Leader Khamenei, and Raisi was in line to succeed him.
Strict Islamic laws had triggered protests against the theocratic regime in 2022. But were ultimately unsuccessful.
Raisi was a hardline cleric close to Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. He previously served as the Chief Justice of Iran.He was part of the 'Death Committee' that executed thousands of prisoners.
[FULL STORY HERE]
World Politics News is dedicated to raising Americans' knowledge of political events, elections, and legislation throughout the world.
No comments:
Post a Comment