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Who is Iran's new supreme leader?

The Iranian regime has chosen the son of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei as the country’s new supreme le...

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09.45 9 Mar 2026


Who is Iran's new supreme leader?


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09.45 9 Mar 2026


The Iranian regime has chosen the son of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei as the country’s new supreme leader.  

The succession plan was announced in a lengthy statement last night. Speaking to Claire to discuss further was Negah Angha is a former Senior Advisor at the U.S. Department of State and the White House National Security under President Biden; and is currently Visiting fellow at King’s College London.


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