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Iran election: Hardline cleric and judiciary chief Raisi is front-runner

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Iranian voters went to the polls Friday in a presidential election in which ultraconservative cleric Ebrahim Raisi is seen as all but certain to coast to victory over his vetted rivals. FRANCE 24's Chief International Affairs Editor tells us more.

Added on the 18/06/2021 12:03:00 - Copyright : France 24 EN

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