CRITICAL · 80CONFIDENCE · 74
Iran’s IRGC backs Mojtaba Khamenei as new supreme leader
Iran7 days ago·Escalating
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps of Iran has pledged loyalty to Mojtaba Khamenei, who has been appointed as the new supreme leader. This transition indicates a continued confrontational stance by Iran against the United States and Israel.
Impact Assessment
80
CRITICAL
Critical — high-severity event with significant regional or international consequences
Humanitarian30
Economic40
Security70
Political80
Confidence: 74/100 — reported by multiple independent sources
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