'Butcher of Tehran' Dies in Helicopter Crash: What Next For Iran & War?
Piers Morgan Uncensored
Piers Morgan Uncensored
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🗓️ 20 May 2024
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| 0:00.0 | The president of Iran is dead. |
| 0:01.7 | Ibrahim Raiisi was killed in a helicopter crash yesterday, along with the country's foreign |
| 0:05.9 | minister and several others. |
| 0:07.6 | Risi was a hard-lying cleric who was close to Iran's supreme leader. |
| 0:10.9 | Many believed he was even his likely successor. |
| 0:13.6 | Racy was also part of the so-called Death Commission, which ordered the extrajudicial executions |
| 0:18.5 | of thousands of political prisoners in 1988. |
| 0:21.6 | His current Iranian regime stands accused of sowing chaos in the Middle East through his |
| 0:26.1 | triple-H proxies, Hezbollah, the Houthis and Hamas. |
| 0:30.1 | So as the Middle East and the world a safer place today, and insignificant developments elsewhere, |
| 0:34.5 | could Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu face arrest for war crimes |
| 0:38.1 | after major announcements from the International Criminal Court? We'll debate that in a moment. |
| 0:43.2 | But first, with a view from Iran, Professor Mohamed Miranda Miranda, Mirandi from University of Tehran. |
| 0:47.5 | Professor, thank you for coming back on uncensored. First of all, your reaction to the death of the |
| 0:52.5 | president yesterday? |
| 1:00.4 | Obviously, everyone that I know is in mourning. |
| 1:02.9 | He was a very popular figure. |
| 1:08.8 | He was a very humble person, very different from the description that you gave. |
| 1:15.5 | He worked very hard for the deprived, the working class, the disenfranchised. |
| 1:19.4 | He traveled from city to city, from town to town. |
| 1:23.3 | He was constantly visiting the different provinces. |
| 1:29.7 | And that's why he was so popular among, especially, as I said, the more disenfranchised and middle-class, lower-middle-class Iranians. |
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