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Ebrahim Raisi

Arcs in the news about Ebrahim Raisi from the outlets we track, each followed from its first story to its last, with who covered it.

Person · 26 stories · 501 articles · earliest story we hold Dec 26, 2023

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Iran after Raisi's death: the helicopter crash and Pezeshkian's election

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Iran's president Ebrahim Raisi, foreign minister and others killed in helicopter crash · 264 articles, May 19Iran: Army sees no foul play in Raisi helicopter crash – DW · 73 articles, May 19Iran's Raisi to be laid to rest in home town · 68 articles, May 20Iran opens registration for the June presidential election after Raisi died in a helicopter crash · 16 articles, May 30Iranian reformist Pezeshkian and hard-liner Jalili head to runoff presidential election · 31 articles, Jun 27Reformist Pezeshkian beats hard-liner to win Iran presidential election, promising outreach to West · 73 articles, Jul 6

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Everything else19 stories in 2024 not part of any arc, newest first

Stories about Ebrahim Raisi that are not part of any arc yet

  1. Sep 1– 2Cause of helicopter crash that killed Iran's president, foreign minister revealed in new report14 articles · 7 independent sources
    0 left, 3 center, 1 right
  2. Jun 27– 28Voting under way in Iran’s presidential election15 articles · 13 independent sources
    2 left, 4 center, 1 right
  3. May 20'No sign of life' at crash site of helicopter carrying Iran's president, others10 articles · 10 independent sources
    1 left, 1 center, 4 right
  4. May 20– 22Iran's supreme leader leads tens of thousands at funeral for president killed in helicopter crash28 articles · 21 independent sources
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  5. Apr 17Iran president Ebrahim Raisi warns of ‘massive’ response if Israel launches ‘tiniest invasion’8 articles · 8 independent sources
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  6. Jan 24Iran's Raisi expected in Turkey for delayed Gaza talks5 articles · 3 independent sources
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Stories that name Ebrahim Raisi

  1. Jul 5Iran holds runoff presidential vote pitting hard-line former negotiator against reformist lawmaker19 articles · 14 independent sources
    1 left, 3 center, 1 right
  2. Jun 29– Jul 5Iran holds runoff presidential vote pitting hard-liner against reformist after record low turnout36 articles · 27 independent sources
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  3. Jun 28Iran votes in snap poll for new president after hard-liner’s death, but turnout remains a question14 articles · 9 independent sources
    1 left, 4 center, 0 right
  4. Jun 27Two candidates drop out of Iran presidential election, due to take place Friday amid voter apathy12 articles · 12 independent sources
    3 left, 3 center, 1 right
  5. Jun 25U.S. sanctions 'sprawling' shadow banking network for supporting Iranian military6 articles · 6 independent sources
    1 left, 1 center, 0 right
  6. Jun 9– 10Iran OKs 6 candidates for presidential race, but again blocks Ahmadinejad18 articles · 16 independent sources
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  7. Jun 2Iran’s hard-line former President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad registers for June 28 presidential election21 articles · 21 independent sources
    3 left, 4 center, 2 right
  8. May 20Who is Iran’s first vice president, Mohammad Mokhber, appointed acting president after crash?26 articles · 20 independent sources
    3 left, 7 center, 1 right
  9. May 20Iran's Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian, a hard-line diplomat, dies in helicopter crash15 articles · 15 independent sources
    1 left, 3 center, 1 right
  10. Apr 14– 19Israel launches missile strikes into Iran in response to Tehran's attack Sunday142 articles · 53 independent sources
    10 left, 26 center, 10 right

Local coverage

  1. May 30UN tribute to Iran's late President Raisi marred by protests and European and US snubs5 articles · 5 independent sources
    0 left, 2 center, 1 right
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