Iran Heads to the Polls, as Reformists Hope to Breakthrough
par This Is Beirut, 28/06 10:39 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Ali Khamenei Ebrahim Raisi Iran Iranian Presidential Elections Masoud Pezeshkian
Polls in Iran opened on Friday for a presidential election following the death of ultraconservative president Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash last month. Around 61 million Iranians are eligible to vote in the polls where reformist Masoud Pezeshkian, 69, hopes for a breakthrough win against a divided conservative camp. The Guardian Council ...