Following the death of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, veteran politician Ali Larijani has emerged at the forefront during a moment of leadership vacuum in the country. Once disqualified from running in a presidential election, Larijani has now positioned himself at the centre of power by announcing an interim governing council.
Who is Larijani? And why is Tehran placing its trust in him during this crisis? Watch the full report in the detailed video...
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