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    Supreme Leader of Iran since 1989

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    Seyyed Ali Hosseini Khamenei [5] ( Persian: سید علی حسینی خامنه‌ای, romanized :Ali Hoseyni Xāmene’i, pronounced [ʔæˈliː hosejˈniː xɒːmeneˈʔiː] ⓘ; born 19 April 1939) [14] [15] is an Iranian Twelver Shia marja' and politician who has served as the second supreme leader of Iran since 1989.

  2. 1 day ago · Ali Khamenei (born July 15, 1939?, Mashhad, Iran) is an Iranian cleric and politician who served as president of Iran (1981–89) and as that country’s rahbar, or leader, from 1989. A religious figure of some significance, Khamenei was generally addressed with the honorific ayatollah.

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  3. Apr 19, 2024 · Learn about the life and career of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who became Iran's political and religious leader in 1989 after the death of Ayatollah Khomeini. Explore his rise to power, his foreign policy, his challenges and his influence in the Middle East.

  4. Dec 11, 2020 · Recent rumours about the health of Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, have thrown the spotlight on what will happen if he becomes too ill to rule, or dies.

  5. 1 day ago · Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei speaks during the 35th anniversary of the death of the leader of Iran's 1979 Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, at Khomeini's shrine in ...

  6. Mar 9, 2020 · Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is Iran's spiritual leader and its highest authority - he has the final say over all government matters in the country. The 80-year-old cleric became Supreme Leader in...

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  8. May 21, 2024 · By JOSEPH KRAUSS. Updated 7:23 PM PDT, May 20, 2024. JERUSALEM (AP) — The death of Iran’s president is unlikely to lead to any immediate changes in Iran’s ruling system or to its overarching policies, which are decided by Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. But Ebrahim Raisi, who died in a helicopter crash Sunday, was seen as a prime ...

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