Iran regime fractures — Khamenei decap/Axis identity crisis/Pezeshkian vs IRGC ultimatum
Khamenei death rumors supercharge Shiite mobilization (protests/Hezbollah/PMF strains); Mojtaba shadow/Pezeshkian vs IRGC hardliners/Ghalibaf; slower mosaic cohesion/public defiance/econ choke amid Day49.
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Updated Apr 16, 2026