Islamic Republican (newspaper)

Jomhouri-e Eslami (Persian: جمهوری اسلامی) is an official Iranian newspaper, which started its work on 30 May 1979, as the newspaper of Islamic Republic Party. In the beginning it was under the grantee of Islamic Republic Party and its managing director was Ali Khamenei. Mir-Hossein Mousavi was its editor-in-chief.[1]

Jomhouri-e Eslami (Islamic Republican Newspaper)
The 18 June 2009 front page of
Jomhouri-e Eslami
TypeDaily newspaper
FormatPrint, online
Owner(s)Islamic Republican Party
PublisherJomhouri-e Eslami Newspaper
Founded30 May 1979 (1979-05-30)
Political alignmentHardline Right-wing
LanguagePersian
HeadquartersTehran, Iran
WebsiteTelegram page
Newspaper logo

Even after the closure of Islamic Republic Party, the Jomhouri-e Eslami newspaper continued its work. As of 2013 the paper was described as "reputedly close to" Ali Akbar Hashemi-Rafsanjani.[2]

See also

References

  1. Mullahs, Guards, and Bonyads: An Exploration of Iranian Leadership Dynamics David E. Thaler, Alireza Nader, Shahram Chubin, Jerrold D. Green, Charlotte Lynch
Revolutionary occupation of U.S. embassy Title of Islamic Republican newspaper in 5 November 1979


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