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Asharq Al-Awsat
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London - Adil al-Salmi

Mir-Hossein Mousavi Warns of Conspiracy to Pass on Position of Iran Guide to Khamenei's Son

Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei delivers a speech on the occasion of Noruz, the Iranian New Year, in Tehran, March 20, 2022. (AFP)

Iranian reformist leader Mir-Hossein Mousavi, who has been under house arrest for more than a decade, warned against the possibility of one of Ali Khamenei’s sons inheriting the position of the supreme guide – a move that he described as conspiracy.

In an article published by Iran’s Al-Kalima news website, affiliated with Mousavi, the leader pointed to rumors that Mojtaba Khamenei would inherit the position of his father.

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