After the death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei (86), the remaining Iranian rulers put forward a well-known name to succeed him: his son Mojtaba (56). According to the opposition medium ‘Iran International’, which operates from London, he has already been appointed, but this has not yet been confirmed. A choice for the 56-year-old hardliner would mean that the powerful Revolutionary Guard would remain firmly in control.
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