1 March 2026
A conservative Islamic scholar with a head for politics, Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei succeeded his mentor Ruhollah Khomeini in the wake of the Iran-Iraq War — and consolidated the Iranian Revolution's grip on power over the following decades.
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