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Ali Khamenei

Ali Hosseini Khamenei was an Iranian politician and Shia cleric who served as the 2nd supreme leader of Iran from 1989 until his assassination during the 2026 Iran conflict. He previously served as the third president of Iran from 1981 to 1989. His tenure as supreme leader, spanning 36 years and six months, made him the longest-serving head of state in the Middle East at the time of his death. He held the title of Ayatollah and was considered one of the world's leading Shia marja'.

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27 events · 90 days
Mar 16HIGHIsrael Destroys Plane Linked to Iran's Late Supreme Leader KhameneiTehranMar 12ELEVATEDIran's Supreme Leader Addresses Military Strikes in First SpeechIranMar 11CRITICALConcerns Over Iran's New Supreme LeaderIranMar 9HIGHIran Women’s Soccer Team Defections Amid Military OffensiveAustraliaMar 9EXTREMEIran Names Khamenei’s Son New Supreme Leader Amidst US/Israel-Iran WarIranMar 9EXTREMESurge in Oil Prices Follows Khamenei's SuccessionIranMar 7CRITICALPotential Succession in Iran's Leadership Linked to WealthMar 7HIGHMojtaba Khamenei's connections to European property marketMar 7ELEVATEDLuxury Property Ties to Iran's Potential SuccessorTehranMar 7HIGHEconomic Strains on the Iranian Regime and Governance SuccessionTehranMar 7CRITICALEconomic Vulnerability of the Iranian Regime HighlightedIranMar 6CRITICALIran on High Alert after Strikes on Supreme LeaderTehran

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