Ebrahim Raisolsadati, known as Ebrahim Raisi, was an Iranian cleric and politician who served as the eighth President of Iran from 2021 until his death in a helicopter crash in 2024. A protégé of supreme leader Ali Khamenei and a Principlist, Raisi was the second Iranian president to die in office. His presidency saw a deadlock in negotiations with the U.

S. over the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) and large-scale protests in late 2022.