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Politics · Middle EastIran president's resignation threats prompt leadership claims by cleric
A senior Iranian cleric close to Supreme Leader Ali Hamaney claims President Mesud Pezeşkiyan has threatened to resign 28 times since taking office. Harazi says Hamaney warned Pezeşkiyan that the next resignation would be accepted, and predicts the dismissal of the national security secretary and the sidelining of the foreign minister.
Middle East4 min readTrust 42 · Craft 61 · Hype 55
Politics · Middle EastKhamenei issues ultimatum to Iran’s Pezeshkian as US tensions rise
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has reportedly issued a final ultimatum to President Masoud Pezeshkian, sidelining his political leverage and endorsing an Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps commander. Reports diverge on whether the move is tied to escalating tensions with the US and Israel.
Middle East4 min readTrust 25 · Craft 69 · Hype 30