7Photo© hindustantimes.comAyatollah Ali Khamenei names potential successors in case he is killed: Report
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The move marks a dramatic shift in Iran’s power structure as the country faces one of its gravest wartime threats in decades — a two-front war with Israel and US military involvement.
According to the NYT report, Ayatollah Khamenei's son, Mojtaba — a cleric with strong ties to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and once widely speculated to be a leading contender — has not been included among the potential successors.
Another prominent figure, former conservative president Ebrahim Raisi, had also been seen as a top candidate before his death in a helicopter crash in 2024, the report said.
“ Our objective was the destruction of Iran’s nuclear enrichment capacity and a stop to the nuclear threat posed by the world’s No. 1 state sponsor of terror,
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