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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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Putin Makes Vow to Iran After Ebrahim Raisi’s Fatal Helicopter Crash

Vladimir Putin vowed during an emergency meeting to do "whatever is necessary," as reports emerged of the Iranian president's fatal helicopter crash, Tehran's envoy to Moscow has told. Russia's ...
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Why Some Iranians Refuse to Mourn President Ebrahim Raisi

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, a protege of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, as well as Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian were killed in a helicopter crash on Sunday. The pair were ...
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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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Iran president helicopter crash: what we know about the death of Ebrahim Raisi

Iran’s president along with his foreign minister have died in a helicopter crash, according to state media. Here is a summary of what we know so far: Iranian state-run ...
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Khamenei Tells Iranians to ‘Not Worry’ After President’s Helicopter Accident

Iran's supreme leader Ali Khamenei urged Iranians on Sunday to "not worry" for the country after state media said a helicopter carrying President Ebrahim Raisi had an accident. "The ...
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