Middle East Power Actors

Ali Khamenei

Religious Leader, Politician

Supreme Leader of Iran

Benjamin Netanyahu

Politician, Statesman

Prime Minister of Israel

Ebrahim Raisi

Politician, Former President

Former President of Iran

Ahmed al-Shara

Head of State

Syrian Political Actor

Recep Tayyip Erdogan

Politician

President of Turkey

Bashar al-Assad

Former Head of State, Doctor

President of Syria

Hafez al-Assad

Former Head of State

Former President of Syria

Mohammed bin Salman

King, Statesman, Politician

Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia

Saddam Hussein

Former President, Politician, Military Commander

Former President of Iraq

Yasser Arafat

Politician, Political Leader

Palestinian Leader and Chairman of the PLO

Abdel Fattah el-Sisi

Military Commander, Politician, Head of State

President of Egypt

Mahmoud Abbas

Head of State, Politician

President of the State of Palestine

Mohamed bin Zayed

Head of State, Politician, Military Commander

President of the United Arab Emirates

Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani

Head of State

Emir of Qatar

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Thylane Blondeau

Model, Actress

Pedro Sanchez

Politician

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Gustavo Petro

Politician, Economist, President

Nicolas Maduro

Head of State, Politician

Thylane Blondeau

Model, Actress

John C. Reilly

Actor, Singer

Hector Lavoe

Singer, Musician

Sergei Bodrov

Film Director, Producer

Carrie Coon

Actress

John Krasinski

Actor, Director

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