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Western governments undermining their Middle Eastern policy in Ukraine
Opinion: The death of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and removal of Russia's Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev from power open a rare opportunity to avoid partition of Middle East into two opposing blocs; by refusing to negotiate in Eastern Europe, Western governments are missing an opportunity
Yotam Givoli
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05.23.24
Khamenei aide presses for execution of Jewish man in Iran
After Iran postpones execution of Arvin Nathaniel Ghahremani, 20, due to international pressure, Kurdish human rights group reports victim's family being urged to reject financial compensation that could prevent execution
Itamar Eichner
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05.23.24
Iran buries late president, foreign minister and others killed in helicopter crash
Guard of honor stands at attention as plane carrying Raisi's coffin arrives in his hometown of Mashhad; services fail to drawn same crowds as for Revolutionary Guard genral Qassem Soleimani in 2020
News agencies
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05.23.24
UN lowers flag to half-staff to honor Iran's Raisi; 'UN has completely gone off the deep end'
International body announced tribute 'as a mark of respect' to Iranian leader killed in helicopter crash; Israeli diplomat calls gesture to cleric, responsible for deaths of thousands of Iranians, a 'disgrace'
Daniel Edelson, New York
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05.22.24
Memorial for Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi muted amid public discontent
With the Iranian public largely unhappy regarding the regime's numerous crackdowns on personal liberty, memorial held for president killed in a helicopter crash was short on emotion; However, several thousands did march the streets of Tabriz wearing black
Reuters
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05.21.24
'After Raisi, the door to change has opened again': Hopes of young Iranian generation
For anyone seeking reform here, Raisi was the devil; his death is a brief respite of hope, but we are certain his successor will not be more moderate; I hope his departure will inspire the courage to reignite the struggle he suppressed - A young Iranian woman writes about the sentiments in her country following the president's death
Azita, Tehran resident
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05.21.24
The death of Iran's most hated man
Opinion: No real tears will be shed at the funeral of Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi; older generation despised and feared him due to mass executions during Iran-Iraq War; women hate him for intensifying and enforcing stricter hijab laws; and even the IRGC distanced themselves from him
Smadar Perry
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05.20.24
Tehran blames US sanctions withholding air fleet parts for Raisi crash
President's helicopter experienced a 'technical malfunction,' highlighting Iran's ongoing struggle to obtain spare parts for its aging fleet of aircraft and helicopters, most of which were acquired before the 1979 Islamic Revolution
Lior Ben Ari, News Agencies
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05.20.24
Iran's Jewish community mourns president's death: 'We are full of sorrow'
Jewish community expresses condolences for 'death of holy Ebrahim Raisi, president of the people and servant of the nation of Iran' following fatal helicopter crash
Itamar Eichner
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05.20.24
Iran and allies mourn Raisi's death, successor vows continuity
President demise shakes Iran at sensitive time; his little-known deputy Mohammad Mokhber steps in; elections set for 50 days, but who will succeed aging Khamenei? Iran declares 5 days of mourning; Hamas, Hezbollah and Houthis pay tribute
Lior Ben Ari, News Agencies
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05.20.24
Iran loses key power player after foreign minister killed in helicopter crash
Vocal Israel critic Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, boasting robust ties with its regional adversaries, lobbied extensively against Jewish state since war, accusing it of 'war crimes' and issuing threats
Lior Ben Ari
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05.20.24
Iranians rejoice over president's fatal helicopter crash: 'Cheers to life'
Social media users elated over Raisi and his foreign minister Amir-Abdollahian's demise while regime supporters grieve and speculate Israeli involvement
Hagai Lap
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05.20.24
Iran confirms president, foreign minister killed in helicopter crash
After 14 hours of searching, Iranian Red Crescent finds wreckage of helicopter carrying President Ebrahim Raisi and and Hossein Amir-Abdollahian; official says 'helicopter completely burned in crash'
Lior Ben Ari
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05.20.24
Iran official: Signal received from Raisi's helicopter, rescue teams en route
After hours of searching for helicopter carrying Iran president and foreign minister, which crashed on its way back from Azerbaijan, Tehran media reports breakthrough and 'hope for good news'; Khamenei reassures Iranians no disruptions to state affairs
Lior Ben-Ari
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05.20.24
Israeli officials suspect Raisi's death in helicopter crash, deny involvement
While Jerusalem refraining from official comment on helicopter crash involving Iran president, Israeli sources deny link to incident; senior officials believe Raisi's death will have no significant impact on Israel
Itamar Eichner
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05.19.24
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