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Who's Ali Larijani? Iran Powerbroker Khamenei Trusts In Case If War Or Assassination

NDTV Profit·23 February 2026·2h ago1 min read0 views
Who's Ali Larijani? Iran Powerbroker Khamenei Trusts In Case If War Or Assassination

As tensions between the United States and Iran continue to rise, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has reportedly turned to Ali Larijani, a long-standing political figure and trusted ally, to help navigate the precarious situation facing the Islamic Republic. Larijani, who has held various prominent roles including Speaker of the Iranian Parliament, is seen as a key player in Iran's political landscape, particularly during this time of heightened security concerns. His appointment signals Khamenei's intention to rely on experienced leadership amid fears of potential military conflict or targeted political assassinations. Larijani's background in diplomacy and his deep understanding of Iran's political dynamics are expected to play a crucial role as the country confronts both internal challenges and external pressures. With the U.S. intensifying its stance against Iran, the stakes are high, and Larijani’s involvement may prove critical in ensuring the stability and survival of the Islamic Republic in an increasingly volatile environment.

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