Who is leading Iran now — and how will a new supreme leader be chosen?
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Source: SBS News
Published: 2026-03-02 09:06 UTC+10:00
Section: World
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Middle East, Iran, World News
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Khamenei was appointed leader of Iran following the death of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran. Credit: VCG/VCG via Getty Images
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