The 1988 prison massacres at that point, he is already established himself as a thorn in the side of Khomeini and the other members of the IRP who want to keep all of this stuff under wraps. There's actually some evidence that the plan for the executions predates the end of the war. Ebrachim Raisi, the current president of the Islamic Republic, also played a leading role in the 1988 prison massacres.

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode