With Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei dead and Tehran reeling from US and Israeli strikes, rival opposition figures and potential regime successors are already positioning themselves for a new Iran.
By Christian Edwards, CNN (CNN) — The killing of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei by the United States and Israel has created a power vacuum in the core of the Iranian regime and sparked the complex process of finding his successor.
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei after almost 37 years in power raises paramount questions about Iran’s
Questions remain over who succeed Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who Iranian state media said was killed in U.S. and Israeli strikes. According to Iran’s constitution, electing his successor will fall to an 88-member body of clerics.
In Iran, the supreme leader is the heart of a complex power-sharing theocracy and has final say over all matters of state. A look at the succession process.
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei after almost 37 years in power raises paramount questions about Iran’s future.The contours
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