Dictator – Ali Khamenei
On 28 February, Ali Khamenei, the supreme leader of Iran, was killed in attacks by US and Israeli forces
Read moreDetailsNima Bahrami, born in 1981 in Iran, holds a doctorate in veterinary medicine. Despite his background, his true passion lies in history, human rights, literature and philosophy. In 2022, he immigrated to Britain, where he was awarded a postgraduate scholarship in human rights. Bahrami is a prolific writer, having authored numerous articles and books. His latest work, "Faqih Mar doosh," skilfully blends ancient Iranian literature with contemporary history and political sociology.
On 28 February, Ali Khamenei, the supreme leader of Iran, was killed in attacks by US and Israeli forces
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