With Khamenei dead, how will the Islamic Republic choose Iran's next supreme leader?
France 24
by FRANCE 24March 1, 2026
After Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's death in a wave of US-Israeli air strikes on Saturday, the Islamic Republic is having to choose a new supreme leader even as the bombardment continues. Here's what you need to know about Iran's tangled succession process.
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Originally published on France 24 on 3/1/2026