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Could the Death of Iran's Supreme Leader Lead to Regime Collapse?

FRANCE 24 EnglishJuly 5, 20252 min27,372 views
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Netanyahu's Stated Goal

  • 🎯 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has suggested that assassinating Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei would end the conflict between the two nations.
  • ⚠️ Netanyahu claims Iran's regime has been spreading terrorism and subversion, bringing the region to the brink of nuclear war, and that Israel's actions are preventing further aggression.

Potential Successors and Scenarios

  • 💡 The Assembly of Experts, a body of 88 senior clerics, is responsible for choosing a successor to the Supreme Leader.
  • 🧠 There is a possibility that Khamenei could be replaced by someone younger and more hardline, or that the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) could seize control.
  • ⚡ A succession plan is reportedly in place, suggesting another individual would take over if Khamenei were killed, potentially someone
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IranIsraelAyatollah Ali KhameneiRegime ChangeSupreme LeaderAssembly of ExpertsIslamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC)Nuclear ProgramMiddle East Conflict
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