There are Israeli and American officials who believe that Mojtaba Khamenei is not functioning as the Supreme Leader of Iran, does not give orders, and does not control Iran, two sources familiar with the details told i24NEWS.
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- One source noted that in reality, those who currently rule Iran are the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and Ahmad Vahidi, the organization's commander, who was appointed to the position after the assassination of Muhammad Pakpour at the beginning of the war with Iran