THENATIONALPULSE (Pulse Wires) - Here’s Who Iran’s Next Leader Might Be… If He Isn’t Killed First.
PULSE POINTSWHAT HAPPENED: Mojtaba Khamenei, son of Iran’s late Supreme Leader, Grand Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, is expected to assume leadership of the country despite lacking an elected or appointed government role.WHO WAS INVOLVED: Mojtaba Khamenei, the Iranian Assembly of Experts, and the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC).WHEN & WHERE: Following the death of Ayatollah Khamenei […] The post Here’s Who Iran’s Next Leader Might Be… If He Isn’t Killed First. appeared first on The National Pulse .
PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Mojtaba Khamenei, son of Iran’s late Supreme Leader, Grand Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, is expected to assume leadership of the country despite lacking an elected or appointed government role. WHO WAS INVOLVED: Mojtaba Khamenei, the Iranian Assembly of Experts, and the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). WHEN & WHERE: Following the death of Ayatollah Khamenei during an Israeli airstrike on Saturday as part of Operation Epic Fury, in Iran. IMPACT: Mojtaba Khamenei’s potential rise highlights tensions within Iran’s leadership and raises questions about the Islamic Republic’s stance on hereditary rule. IN FULL Mojtaba Khamenei, a 56-year-old Twelver Muslim cleric and son of the deceased Grand…Open