What is the succession plan if Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei passes away?
In the event of the death of Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei, a three-person Interim Leadership Council will take over his duties until a successor is chosen. According to the constitution, the 88-member Assembly of Experts holds the responsibility of choosing the next Supreme Leader. Additionally, the constitutional structure of Iran permits a collective leadership model under specific conditions.