Khamenei’s Silent Grip on Iran | Pakistan News

Pakistan News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 28, 2026 · 1m

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei remains out of public view, communicating only through written statements while reportedly recovering from serious injuries—but he’s still pulling the strings, meeting with top officials including President Pezeshkian. As Iran endures a brutal six-month conflict, economic strain mounts from oil export limits, yet the military—especially the IRGC—remains a regional powerhouse. With Khamenei’s absence sparking concern over decision-making and potential negotiations, the regime must balance stability, deterrence, and survival amid mounting pressure. Listen in…