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Supreme leader on the edge behind scenes of succession fighting

Left to right: Mojtaba Khamenei, Ali Asgar Hedge and Mohammad Golpagani

As Israeli bombs hit Tehran and the top Iranian commanders died, 86-year-old supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is more isolated than ever. Due to this, the questions increase that if he dies then who can change it.Khamenei has lost many of its close military and intelligence advisors in recent Israeli airstrikes. Among the dead are Commander-in-Chief Hosain salute of Iran’s revolutionary guards, Amir Ali Hajizadeh, head of their ballistic missile program and detective head Mohammad Kazmi. These people were not only senior officials, but also had central figures in Khameni’s advisory circle.The disadvantage of top leaders has raised doubts about how strong Iran’s leadership is and what can happen to the next rule.For now, the silence remains in power. He retains all major decisions on all major decisions in Iran, from war to judicial appointments. People familiar with his leadership described him as “very stubborn but extremely cautious”, credited for putting a mentality at the top since 1989.As US President Donald Trump warned that Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is “an easy goal” and admitted that the US knows that it is really, where the speculation is increasing whether Khameni has been abolished. Although Trump said that there are “no current plans” to kill him, he said, “Our patience is thin,” by increasing the possibility of a possible strike.Khamenei rapidly isolated and under Iran attack, here are the top contenders that can make it successful when unimaginable.Mojtaba KhameneiThe 55-year-old son of the Supreme Leader, Mojtaba, is a middle-ranked cleric, out of a large-scale public perspective. He is believed to play an important back role in safety and coordination in political matters and is particularly close to revolutionary guards. Many observers believe that Khamenei is quietly preparing him for succession. However, a dynastic transfer of power can also face resistance within Iran’s conservative establishment.Ali Asgar HedgeiAs a deputy for political-security cases in the office of the Supreme Leader, the hedge has great impact behind the curtain. Reuters described him as the most powerful intelligence officer in the country, with security operations and close ties with both guards and clerical clanges. She is not a cleric, but her proximity with Khameni gives her a lot of weight.Read: Tehran fired the hypersonic missile; Donald Trump issued a new warning – 10 major pointsMohammad GolpaganiMohammad Golpegani is prone to the office of Khameni for a long time and is one of his most trusted colleagues. He is known to be loyal and keep a low profile. While not well known to the public, how his intensive knowledge works and his central role behind the curtain makes him a potentially amazing candidate or prominent player in choosing the next leader.Ali Akbar VelayatiAli Akbar Velayati, a former Foreign Minister and Senior Advisor to Khameni in foreign affairs, mixes religious knowledge with years of government experience. He sits on the Exidence Council and strongly supports Iran’s regional alliances. Although his respect is more reliable, his old age and poor health could work against him.Lotus khajiA former foreign minister, Kamal Kharaji, now leads Iran’s Strategic Council on foreign relations. He seems more moderate than fundamentalists, but always remains within the range of governance. In English, fluent and experienced in the United Nations, he helped shape Iran’s diplomacy after the nuclear deal. Some in the government see him as a skilled, technical option.Ali LarizaniAli Larisani, former Parliament speaker and former head of Iran’s state broadcaster, come from a famous clerical family in the QOM. A conservative with a practical approach, he is close to the silence and security forces, but is also seen as independent. His experience and loyalty to the government makes him a possible compromise candidate.Assembly of expertsIran’s constitution gives the power of experts to succession, the 88 -member body of senior clerics elected every eight years. The group is expected to be secretly intentionally and can even appoint a leadership council instead of a supreme leader. Many believe that the opportunities of Mojtaba will depend on whether members of the assembly are united, divided, or tremendous.Read: Centrifuse Site Hit, 50 Jet included; Why this is a big shock for Tehran’s atomic program

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