Alireza Arafi Picked For Iran’s Leadership Council After Supreme Leader Khamenei’s Death

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Last Updated:March 01, 2026, 15:54 IST

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Iranian cleric Alireza Arafi has been selected as a member of Iran’s Leadership Council following the death of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, according to a spokesperson for the Expediency Discernment Council.

Arafi, who is also a member of the Guardian Council, will serve on the Leadership Council alongside Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and Judiciary chief Gholamhossein Mohseni Ejei, reports said.

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