Ayatollah Khamenei
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is the Supreme Leader of Iran, holding the highest political and religious authority in the country since 1989. As head of state, he has ultimate control over Iran's armed…
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Jun 28, 2026
Lean Right
Not directly featured in today's articles, but his leadership underlies the IRGC operation and the national funeral commemoration.
Jun 5, 2026
Lean Left
A military adviser to Iranian Supreme Leader Khamenei warned the US would enter a 'dark corridor' if Trump launches new strikes, as Iran seeks an $18bn deal amid escalating tensions.