March 01, New Delhi – Iran has appointed Ayatollah Alireza Arafi to its interim leadership council.The council, which will also include the president and the head of the judiciary, will guide the country until the Assembly of Experts elects a permanent leader. Born in 1959, the 67-year-old...
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Tehran, March 1 – Hours after Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei was killed in a US-Israeli airstrike, Iran named Ayatollah Alireza Arafi as his interim successor on Sunday.Ayatollah Khamenei, whose death in an attack on his residence in Tehran was announced by Iran, had been the Supreme Leader since...
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