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Ali Khamenei: ruthless revolutionary who held Iran in iron grip
Ali Khamenei, Iran's supreme leader for over three-and-a-half decades, suppressed dissent and maintained confrontation with the US while balancing political factions. He was killed in an Israeli air strike based on US intelligence on February 28, ending his rule.
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