A US-Israeli attack on Iran has turned into a regional war, sending Brent crude prices over $100 a barrel, and throwing shipping, inflation, and monetary policy into turmoil

The appointment represents one of the most consequential political shifts in the Islamic Republic in more than three decades

By appointing Ali Khamenei's son as the country's new Supreme Leader, the regime is prioritising survival over doctrinal coherence

Will war redraw America's political map?

The appointment suggests the Revolutionary Guards have the upper hand

Al Majalla examines what his killing means for Iran, its proxies, and the greater region

Its killing of Iran's Supreme Leader shows how patient recruitment and mapping created an opportunity for a decisive blow

Accelerating the pace of military integration to form a self-deterrent system

Iran's assassinated Supreme Leader fought till his last breath for what many saw as a failed cause

Some point to his possible links to Mossad through his associate Ghislaine Maxwell, whose father was a known Israeli spy, and assert that he blackmailed powerful figures to exert influence