Key Highlights
- Ayatollah Ali Khamenei died on March 1, 2026.
- President Masoud Pezeshkian will lead the transitional government.
- Judiciary Chief Gholamhossein Mohseni Ejei is among the appointed officials.
- The Iranian Revolutionary Guards vowed retaliation for Khamenei's death.
- Khamenei's death was reportedly a result of US and Israeli military action.


