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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ebrahim_RaisiEbrahim Raisi - Wikipedia

    Ebrahim Raisolsadati (14 December 1960 – 19 May 2024), better known as Ebrahim Raisi, was an Iranian politician who served as the eighth president of Iran from 2021 until his death in a helicopter crash in 2024.

  2. www.bbc.com › news › articlesIran helicopter crash: What we know about how Ebrahim Raisi died...

    May 20, 2024 · President Ebrahim Raisi and seven other people were killed on Sunday when the helicopter they were travelling in came down near the border with Azerbaijan, Iranian authorities have confirmed.

  3. www.cnn.com › middleeast › live-newsLive updates: Iran President Ebrahim Raisi dead in helicopter ......

    May 20, 2024 · Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi was confirmed dead by state media on Monday morning, after a helicopter he was traveling in alongside Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, and seven others ...

  4. www.aljazeera.com › news › 2024/5/20Who was Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi? - Al Jazeera

    May 20, 2024 · Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi was declared dead on Monday morning after the helicopter he was travelling in with other senior officials went down in the country’s East Azerbaijan province. The...

  5. www.nytimes.com › 2024/05/20 › worldEbrahim Raisi, Iran’s President, Is Dead at 63 - The New York...

    May 20, 2024 · Ebrahim Raisi, Iran’s president and a top contender to succeed the nation’s supreme leader, was killed on Sunday in a helicopter crash. He was 63.

  6. www.bbc.com › news › world-middle-east-57421235Ebrahim Raisi: The hardline cleric who became Iran president -...

    May 20, 2024 · Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi, who died in a helicopter crash on Sunday, was a hard-line cleric close to Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

  7. www.britannica.com › biography › Ebrahim-RaisiEbrahim Raisi | Biography, Death, President, & Iran | Britannica

    Jul 16, 2024 · Ebrahim Raisi was an Iranian cleric, prosecutor, and politician who served as Iran’s head of the judiciary (2019–21) and later as the country’s president (2021–24). He received a religious education on the eve of the Iranian Revolution of 1979.

  8. www.reuters.com › world › middle-eastEbrahim Raisi: Who was Iran’s hardline president? | Reuters

    May 21, 2024 · Ebrahim Raisi, who died aged 63, rose through Iran's theocracy from hardline prosecutor to uncompromising president, overseeing a crackdown on protests at home and pushing hard in nuclear talks...

  9. edition.cnn.com › 2024/05/19 › middleeastEbrahim Raisi: Iranian President and foreign minister confirmed...

    May 19, 2024 · 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...

  10. www.nbcnews.com › news › worldIranian President Ebrahim Raisi, known for brutal crackdowns...

    May 20, 2024 · Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, known for enforcing brutal crackdowns on political opposition and seen as a potential successor to the supreme leader, has died in a helicopter crash landing in...