Two Candidates Drop out of Iran Presidential Election, Due to Take Place Friday Amid Voter Apathy

The Associated Press
11:37 JST,
June 28, 2024
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Two candidates in Iran’s presidential election withdrew from the race as the country on Thursday prepared for the upcoming vote, an effort by hard-liners to coalesce around a unity candidate in the polls to replace the late President Ebrahim Raisi.
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