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The Supreme Leader of Iran is elected by the Assembly of Experts (مجلس خبرگان, Majles-e Khobregan), which is also the only government body in charge of choosing and dismissing Supreme Leaders of Iran.
As Supreme Leader, Khamenei has influence over elections in Iran since the Constitution of Iran allows him to appoint half of the members of the Guardian Council and the Chief Justice of Iran. [ 182 ] [ 183 ] The Constitution also establishes that the Council approves or disqualifies candidates for office.
3 days ago · Iran’s supreme leader has threatened Israel and the U.S. with “a crushing response” over attacks on Iran and its allies. Ayatollah Ali Khamenei spoke Saturday as Iranian officials are increasingly threatening to launch yet another strike against Israel after its Oct. 26 attack on the Islamic Republic that targeted military bases and other locations and killed at least five people.
3 days ago · Paulin Kola. The US and Israel "will definitely receive a crushing response", Iran's supreme leader has said, following an Israeli attack on Iran a week ago. Ayatollah Ali Khamenei made the ...
1 day ago · The Official Website of Ayatollah Khamenei, bringing you the latest news, photos, and videos on the Leader of the Islamic Revolution of Iran.
5 days ago · Supreme leader of Iran, or rahbar is the country’s head of state, overseeing virtually all functions of government either directly or indirectly.
2 days ago · Ali Khamenei (born July 15, 1939?, Mashhad, Iran) is an Iranian cleric and politician who served as president of Iran (1981–89) and as that country’s rahbar, or leader, from 1989. A religious figure of some significance, Khamenei was generally addressed with the honorific ayatollah.
