Years in power
1989 — 2026
DeceasedIran
Ali Khamenei
1989 — 2026 · A concise record of the regime, documented abuses, and the public sources behind this profile.
Estimated toll
thousands in crackdowns
Timeline events
5
Linked sources
2
Chronology
Rise, rule, and aftermath
1989–2026
Supreme leadership
1989
Chosen as supreme leader after Khomeini's death
2009
Green Movement protests violently suppressed
2019
Security forces kill protesters during nationwide unrest
2022
Woman, Life, Freedom protests met with lethal repression
2026
Killed in joint US-Israeli strikes
Evidence ledger
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