Mohammad Ali Abtahi
محمدعلی ابطحی
former chief of staff
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Mohammad Ali Abtahi criticized the exclusion of former officials from Ali Khamenei's funeral, suggesting it missed an opportunity for national unity. Senior representatives from Hezbollah…
Ahmad Zeidabadi Summoned After Debate with Mehdi Taeb on Charges of 'Spreading Falsehoods'
Ahmad Zeidabadi, a political analyst, has been summoned for allegedly spreading falsehoods after a debate with Mehdi Taeb regarding the 2009 protests in Iran. The…
The Change in the Tone of the Islamic Republic in 'Response to Israel's Attack'; 'Pot Turnover' Replaces 'Hard Revenge'
The Islamic Republic of Iran has shifted its rhetoric from 'hard revenge' against Israel to a call for restraint following multiple Israeli attacks resulting in…
Senior Officials on Social Media Lines
Iranian officials increasingly use social media platforms like Instagram, despite a ban on public access, to communicate with citizens. This raises questions about their intended…
Human Rights Defenders Concerned About 'Widespread Arrests' of Arab Political Activists in Khuzestan
Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International have raised alarms over the recent arrest of dozens of Arab political activists in Khuzestan, including children, amid ongoing…
Abtahi: Zahra Kazemi Likely Murdered - 2003-07-30
Zahra Kazemi, a Canadian-Iranian journalist, likely died from a head injury while in custody in Tehran, according to Deputy President Mohammad Ali Abtahi. The incident…
Iran's Vice President: Zahra Kazemi's Death Had No Cause Other Than Beating
Zahra Kazemi, a Canadian journalist, died in Tehran under suspicious circumstances after being arrested for photographing a prison. Iranian officials claim her death was due…