{"id":321983,"date":"2026-03-01T22:45:28","date_gmt":"2026-03-01T22:45:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/what-happens-next-in-iran-after-khameneis-death\/"},"modified":"2026-03-01T22:45:28","modified_gmt":"2026-03-01T22:45:28","slug":"what-happens-next-in-iran-after-khameneis-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/what-happens-next-in-iran-after-khameneis-death\/","title":{"rendered":"What happens next in Iran after Khamenei\u2019s death?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/YGGynWqZOc4\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"What happens next in Iran after Khamenei\u2019s death?\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YGGynWqZOc4\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Iran\u2019s clerical regime now faces the prospect of trying to find a successor to Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei following his killing in joint US-Israeli strikes. <\/p>\n<p>The veteran leader, who ruled with an iron fist for nearly four decades, does not have an officially declared heir. Instead, an elected body of 88 senior clerics, known as the Assembly of Experts, will select the next leader.<\/p>\n<p>President Donald Trump said in an interview Sunday that 48 Iranian leaders were killed during the ongoing US and Israeli strikes on Iran.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s moving along. It\u2019s moving along rapidly. This has been this way for 47 years,\u201d Trump told Fox News\u2019 Jacqui Heinrich. \u201cIt\u2019s moving along rapidly. Nobody can believe the success we\u2019re having, 48 leaders are gone in one shot. And it\u2019s moving along rapidly.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>0:00 Professor who left Iran in the 1960s says he\u2019s very worried about the country\u2019s future<br \/>\n4:42 Can opposition leaders in Iran rise to power?<br \/>\n7:45 Former Trump aide John Bolton says it\u2019s a mistake to focus on Iran\u2019s next leader<br \/>\n9:12 Can Trump\u2019s suggestion that ordinary Iranians take over the country work? <\/p>\n<p>Watch more CNN here: https:\/\/cnn.it\/4kh5RPe<\/p>\n<p>#Iran #Trump #News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Iran\u2019s clerical regime now faces the prospect of trying to find a successor to Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei following his killing in joint US-Israeli strikes. The veteran leader, who ruled with an iron fist for nearly four decades, does not have an officially declared heir. 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