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EPISODE · Mar 24, 2026 · 22 MIN

Iran’s New Supreme Leader Injured and Could Have Survived a Second Israeli Attempt to Kill Him

from The Interview With Karan Thapar

In an interview to The Wire, Prof. Foad Izadi, Associate Professor of American Studies at Tehran University, who spoke from Tehran, says that Iran’s new supreme leader is injured and he cited reports to that effect from within Iran. Prof. Izadi also said it could be the case that BBC reports that the new supreme leader has survived a second attempt by Israel to kill him whilst he was in hospital could be correct. However, Prof. Izadi confirms that the new supreme leader is alive.

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