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Khamenei

4 months ago

An operation decades in the making took just 60 seconds to carry out, but some question its wisdom

The assassination of Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was the culmination of decades of…

Strikes keep hitting Tehran, but Iran's surviving leaders are closing ranks and vowing revenge.
Under fire from US and Israeli jets, the Islamic republic’s leaders turn to succession
He said Khamenei's killing in U.S.-Israeli strikes was “committed in cynical violation of all norms of human morality and international law.”
Until Khamenei's successor is picked, three-member leadership council, including Ayatollah Arafi, will lead Iran.

Some publicly mourn leader’s demise but videos also show jubilant response after violent crackdown in January

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Clusters of celebration and mourning have broken out…

Khamenei, who had led the Islamic Republic since 1989, died on Saturday in a joint United States and Israeli airstrike targeting his fortified compound in Tehran. He was 86.
With Khamenei dead and the future of Iran’s hardline anti-Western government in doubt, Russia now finds itself in a position to lose greatly.
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in his office on Saturday.
The Russian dictator said the joint US-Israeli strikes on the Supreme Leader's home in Tehran on Saturday lacked 'human morality'.

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