The streets were eerily quiet elsewhere on Sunday as businesses, schools and universities shut their doors. Opponents of the regime, who turned out in the thousands for protests that faced a brutal crackdown in January, largely stayed off the streets on Sunday, perhaps heeding advice from U.S. President Donald Trump and former Crown Prince Reza … Read more
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Ro Khanna says ‘Americans are not safer today’ after Iran’s Khamenei is killed: Full interview 07:45 Lindsey Graham says it’s ‘not our job’ to pick Iran’s leader after Khamenei’s death: Full interview 13:28 Now Playing Mark Kelly calls Khamenei’s death … Read more
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. UP NEXT Iranian media confirms death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei 00:42 Trump says Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is dead 00:23 Protesters against attack on Iran march in New York City 00:51 Trump speaks to NBC News about reports of ayatollah’s death … Read more
For over 45 years, the Islamic Republic of Iran has been a brutal theocracy, ruled by an ayatollah who swept aside the freedoms of Iran pre-revolution and threatened peace with the largest stockpile of missiles in the Middle East. On Saturday, there was celebration in the streets after Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s death. Elizabeth … Read more