US officials and Iranian opposition groups have celebrated the killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader as the end of the Islamic Republic. But Al Jazeera’s Soraya Lennie explains why they’re not the same thing.
Published On 2 Mar 2026
US officials and Iranian opposition groups have celebrated the killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader as the end of the Islamic Republic. But Al Jazeera’s Soraya Lennie explains why they’re not the same thing.
Published On 2 Mar 2026