Ayatollah Khamenei ruled Iran with brutality for 36 years. For many Iranians, he will not be revered

Ultimately, though, Khamenei will not be remembered by most Iranians as a strong leader. Nor will he be revered. Instead, his legacy will be the profound weakness his regime brought the Islamic Republ.....

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Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran's supreme leader for 36 years, has reportedly died in airstrikes. His legacy is marked by an accumulation of power and a brutal crackdown on dissent, contrasting sharply with the reverence shown to his predecessor.

Khamenei ruled for 36 years, consolidating unprecedented power over Iranian politics.
Key figures include Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and his predecessor, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini.
His regime brutally suppressed uprisings, including one in December 2025–January 2026 that killed thousands.

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