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Clerics in Iran reach consensus on new supreme leader, Iranian media says | BBC News
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4:38Now PlayingIran's Assembly of Experts has reached a consensus on who will replace Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, but they have said some "obstacles" remain in the appointment.
Israel's military has threatened to target any successors of Khamenei.
In Iran, oil depots were hit by intense US-Israeli aerial bombardment, with locals reporting multiple explosions.
An Iranian drone strike on a government building in Kuwait sparked a huge fire overnight and attacks have been reported across the Gulf as the war enters its second week.
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