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    War in the Middle East live: Fresh wave of US-Israeli attacks on Iran after Trump warns it will be 'hit very hard', Iran reaches consensus on new leader

    A majority consensus over a successor to Iran's slain Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has been reached, according to members of the Assembly of Experts. Follow live.


    A majority consensus over a successor to Iran's slain Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has been reached, according to members of the Assembly of Experts.

    Reports coming out of Iran indicate the late supreme leader's son, Mojtaba Khamenei, will be chosen by the assembly of 88 regime-appointed clerics.

    Meanwhile, Israel has issued fresh evacuation orders for parts of Lebanon, where authorities say the death toll has risen to almost 300.

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