Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi died in a helicopter crash on Sunday, along with other top officials. Today on “Post Reports,” the reactions to his death from within Iran and worldwide – and what it will mean for the country’s leadership.
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The Iranian president’s death comes at a time of uncertainty as the Islamic Republic and Israel remain engaged in an escalating confrontation.
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While some support his hard line stance, President Raisi also has many detractors.
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The helicopter carrying Raisi along with other officials crashed in Iran’s East Azerbaijan province in the mountainous northwest, state media reported.
The operation to move the Dali to a nearby terminal will take 21 hours, according to engineers.
It means Mr Assange can remain in the UK for now and challenge US assurances over his prospective trial.
The leaders are wanted for alleged war crimes in the 7 October attacks and following war.
WikiLeaks founder Assange will not be whisked away by U.S. marshals but will remain in the high-security Belmarsh prison while challenging the extradition order.
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Karim Khan says there are reasonable grounds to believe the leaders bear criminal responsibility for war crimes and crimes against humanity.
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi died in a helicopter crash with Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and other officials, Iranian state media reported.
They are wanted for alleged war crimes committed in the 7 October attacks and the war which followed.
Authorities have not yet given a cause for the crash that killed Iran's president and seven others.
Martial law and a desire for stability keeps the Ukrainian leader in power without new elections.
