Consensus reached over Khamenei’s successor, says Assembly of Experts’ member

A member of Iran’s Assembly of Experts, Mirbaqeri, has been quoted by the Mehr news agency as saying that the body’s majority has reached consensus over assassinated Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei’s successor, reports Reuters.

“Some obstacles regarding the process need to be resolved,” he has been quoted as saying.

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