Iran Selects New Supreme Leader In Secret Amid Security Concerns

Iran Selects New Supreme Leader In Secret Amid Security Concerns

Iran’s Assembly of Experts has reportedly chosen a successor to the late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, but the new leader’s identity has been kept secret amid ongoing conflict. The clerical body is delaying the formal announcement due to security concerns. Meanwhile, Israel has warned it will pursue and potentially target whoever replaces Khamenei.