PoliticsIran’s unseen supreme leader becomes weapon in escalating power struggle, experts say
An Iran expert says rival factions are increasingly invoking Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei’s authority to attack opponents and protect their positions, while his prolonged public absence raises questions about who governs. Conflicting reports about his relationship with President Masoud Pezeshkian remain unverified, and Pezeshkian’s office denied one account as baseless.
Iran’s unseen supreme leader becomes weapon in escalating power struggle, experts say
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