Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has been confirmed dead in a helicopter crash in Iran’s Azerbaijan province. Raisi’s death comes amid rising tensions with the West and Israel amid the war in Gaza. Ebrahim Raisi was regarded as the successor to Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Raisi has been a controversial figure in Iran with many even calling him the ‘Butcher of Tehran’. In this video, HT explains the rise of Raisi from a prosecutor to the top echelons of power in the Islamic Republic and the void that his death leaves in Iran’s political set-up. Watch this video for all the details.
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