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Explainer-With top figures dead, who is now running Iran?

March 23 - Iran's veteran supreme leader and a host of other top figures and Revolutionary Guards commanders have been killed in U.S.-Israeli strikes but the ruling system has maintained its ability to strategise and…

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The Straits TimesMar 23, 2026, 5:36 PM

Explainer-With top figures dead, who is now running Iran?

March 23 - Iran's veteran supreme leader and a host of other top figures and Revolutionary Guards commanders have been killed in U.S.-Israeli strikes but the ruling system has maintained its ability to strategise and operate in the war that began on February 28.

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