Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran’s supreme leader, 1939-2026

When Ali Khamenei was nominated by senior clerics to replace Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini as Iran’s supreme leader in 1989, he insisted he was underqualified.

Khamenei, who has died at the age of 86 after joint US-Israeli air strikes on Saturday,…

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