Tuesday 7 July 2026

Iran reappoints a familiar face to powerful post during Khamenei funeral

The judiciary chief has emphasised the need to avenge Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and prosecute foreign 'aggressors'.

By Sydney Daily News

7 July 2026, 4:28 am· Updated 7 July 2026, 5:00 am· 1 min read

Iran reappoints a familiar face to powerful post during Khamenei funeral — Credit: Al Jazeera

The judiciary chief has emphasised the need to avenge Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and prosecute foreign 'aggressors'.

Source: Al Jazeera

Source: Al Jazeera

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