​Iran’s clerical body is reportedly moving closer to choosing a successor to the current Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei following his demise in recent air strikes in the country, with members of the body charged with choosing Iran’s highest authority indicating that a majority consensus on a candidate has largely been reached.
A member of the body charged with choosing Iran’s highest authority, Mohammadmehdi Mirbaqeri, indicated on Sunday that a majority consensus on a candidate to replace Khamenei had largely been reached, although some issues needed to be addressed in order to conclude the decision.
“The majority view has effectively formed,” … Read More