"US-Iran Relations on Shaky Ground: Trump's Claim of Iranian Leadership Chaos Sparks Debate US President Donald Trump has made a surprising claim about the state of Iran's leadership, suggesting that infighting between moderates and hardliners has reached a boiling point, leaving Iranians "no idea who their leader is." However, many experts are questioning Trump's analysis, pointing out that the mass assassinations of senior Iranian commanders have actually demonstrated a remarkable degree of institutional cohesion within the country. This is not the first time Trump has weighed in on the situation, having previously expressed uncertainty about the new Iranian leadership and even suggested that a regime change had already taken place. As tensions between the US and Iran continue to escalate, the accuracy of Trump's claims raises important questions about the stability of the Iranian government and the implications for regional security."
Tensions around US negotiations may reflect mistake of assassinating more pragmatic and experienced figuresMiddle East crisis – live updatesDonald Trump has claimed that the infighting between moderates and hardliners in Iran’s leadership is so intense that Iranians have “no idea who their leader is”, but many experts questioned his analysis, saying, given the mass assassinations of senior commanders, the country had shown remarkable institutional cohesion.Trump’s allegations of “CRAZY” splits in the Iranian leadership – the second outing for this argument in three days – is remarkable since he has previously said either he has little knowledge of the new Iranian leadership or that there has already been regime change. Continue reading...
