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Raisi was the second president of Iran to have died in office, following Mohammad-Ali Rajai, who was killed in a bombing in 1981. [3] The presidential line of succession begins with Mohammad Mokhber, the first vice president. On 20 May, the cabinet said that the government would continue to operate "without the slightest disruption". [38]
Successful. Casualties. 10 killed, including Qasem Soleimani and Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis. Location in Iraq. On 3 January 2020, Qasem Soleimani, an Iranian major general, was killed by an American drone strike near Baghdad International Airport, Iraq, while travelling to meet Iraqi Prime Minister Adil Abdul-Mahdi.
Awards. Order of Zolfaghar (1) [10] Order of Fath (3) [11] Children. 6 including Zeinab Soleimani. Qasem Soleimani (Persian: قاسم سلیمانی, romanized: Qâsem Soleymâni; 11 March 1957 [note 1] – 3 January 2020) was an Iranian military officer who served in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC).
May 20, 2024 at 12:37 AM. (Reuters) -Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi was killed in a helicopter crash, an Iranian official and Mehr news agency reported on Monday. Below is a brief outline of what ...
Mohammad Mosaddegh. Mohammad Mosaddegh[a] (Persian: محمد مصدق, IPA: [mohæmˈmæd (-e) mosædˈdeɢ] ⓘ; [b] 16 June 1882 – 5 March 1967) was an Iranian politician, author, and lawyer who served as the 30th Prime Minister of Iran from 1951 to 1953, elected by the 16th Majlis. [4][5] He was a member of the Iranian parliament from 1923 ...
On 8 January 2020, in a military operation code named Operation Martyr Soleimani (Persian: عملیات شهید سلیمانی), [5] Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) launched over 12 ballistic missiles at the al-Asad Airbase in Al Anbar Governorate, western Iraq, as well as another airbase in Erbil, in response to the assassination of Major General Qasem Soleimani by a United ...
Iranian President’s life at risk with information emerging from scene of helicopter crash
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (Persian: محمود احمدینژاد, romanized:Mahmūd Ahmadīnežād, pronounced [mæhmuːd (e) æhmædiːneʒɒːd] ⓘ; [ b ][ 10 ][ 11 ] born Mahmoud Sabbaghian[ 5 ] [محمود صباغیان, Mahmūd Sabbāghiyān] on 28 October 1956) [ 12 ][ 13 ] is an Iranian principlist and nationalist politician who served ...