Historische persoon
Mohammad Mousavi Khoeiniha
Geslacht: Man
Activists seized the compound and said the action was intended to prevent another American intervention like the 1953 coup.
The occupation began a prolonged international crisis and made relations with the United States central to domestic politics.
His support transformed a student action into a defining act of the revolutionary state.
Recovered diplomatic documents were publicized as evidence of foreign interference, although their selective use was politically contested.
