Archive | February 22, 2026

Khamenei has already chosen his successors in case he is killed or toppled by Israel and the United States, as we read in Haaretz: Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has named successors for himself and key positions within the military amid ongoing tensions with the United States and domestic turmoil, according to a new […]

The Khamenei is expecting to be a martyr, according to Vali Nasr, a scholar on Iranian politics. Meanwhile, Iran is aiming its missiles right on Israel. as we read in the New York Times: “Khamenei is dealing with the reality in front of him,” said Vali Nasr, an expert on Iran and its Shiite theocracy […]