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The incident of 8 Shahrivar 1360; from the explosion at the Pasteur to the…

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Mehr News Agency

The incident of 8 Shahrivar 1360; from the explosion at the Pasteur to the transition towards stabilizing the political structure 🔺The notion of the authoritarian nature of the Islamic Republic system is not a new phenomenon. Abolhassan Banisadr stated: "Only two important government officials remain. Just one more explosion and everything will be over." However, the terrorist explosion on 8 Shahrivar 1360 at the Prime Minister's office was a pivotal moment in contemporary Iranian history, steering the governance structure towards stabilization and institutional reconstruction amidst war and internal tensions. 🔺However, the disaster of 8 Shahrivar 1360 left strategic and lasting consequences in contemporary Iranian history, including changes in protection and counterespionage protocols; this incident led to the formation of new security selection patterns and the establishment of integrated intelligence institutions (the creation of the Ministry of Intelligence in later years). Additionally, the consolidation of powers and the establishment of Imam Khomeini's discourse: after the removal of liberal and eclectic figures, the executive and legislative bodies were in complete coordination, enabling the management of the eight-year war and the administration of a coupon economy during the hardest years. Detailed report:

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