Weekend at Khameini's

A CARDBOARD CUTOUT of Mojtaba Khamenei stood in for the real thing at a rally in Tehran this week because Iran’s new supreme leader is reportedly in no shape to make public appearances.  According to reports in the Daily Mail and The Sun, Khameini was badly injured in an air strike and may be comatose—unaware he’s the supreme leader of Iran. Why would the IRGC elevate a comatose man to this position? Possibly as political cover so they can rule in his name. Whether Mojtaba Khameini is even alive at this point is an open question. Contrary to claims by critics, this conflict has deep historical roots, intertwining with religious and cultural narratives that complicate the straightforward analysis of the situation. As the geopolitical landscape shifts, NATO’s role is also under scrutiny. NATO’s response is indicative of a larger shift within the organization, as it grapples with internal divisions and external pressures. Keep an eye on potential future conflicts between Turkey, Greece, and Israel—a Greek ally—for control of Cyprus.  We also discuss the UK’s current political landscape, where leadership decisions are heavily influenced by domestic pressures, particularly regarding Muslim immigration and cultural integration. For further insights, consider subscribing to PID Radio for ongoing discussions about the intersection of faith, politics, and the unfolding global narrative. Sharon’s niece, Sarah Sachleben, was recently diagnosed with stage 4 bowel cancer, and the medical bills are piling up. If you are led to help, please go to GilbertHouse.org/hopeforsarah. Follow us! X (formerly Twitter): @pidradio | @sharonkgilbert | @derekgilbert | @gilberthouse_tvTelegram: t.me/gilberthouse | t.me/sharonsroom | t.me/viewfromthebunkerSubstack: gilberthouse.substack.comYouTube: @GilbertHouse | @UnravelingRevelationFacebook.com/pidradio JOIN US IN ISRAEL! We will tour the Holy Land October 11–23, 2026 with an optional three-day extension to Jordan. For more information, log on to GilbertHouse.org/travel. Thank you for making our Build Barn Better project a reality! Our 1,200 square foot pole barn has a new HVAC system, epoxy floor, 100-amp electric service, new windows, insulation, lights, and ceiling fans! If you are so led, you can help out by clicking here: gilberthouse.org/donate. Get our free app! It connects you to this podcast, our weekly Bible studies, and our weekly video programs Unraveling Revelation and A View from the Bunker. The app is available for iOS, Android, Roku, and Apple TV. Links to the app stores are at pidradio.com/app. Video on demand of our best teachings! Stream presentations and teachings based on our research at our new video on demand site: gilberthouse.org/video! Think better, feel better! Our partners at Simply Clean Foods offer freeze-dried, 100% GMO-free food and delicious, vacuum-packed fair trade coffee from Honduras. Find out more at GilbertHouse.org/store/.