The U.S. and Israel launched a war against Iran aiming for regime change following the assassination of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei, but the campaign backfired, resulting in a more hardline and ideologically extreme leadership under Khamenei's son, Mushtaba, and other radical figure
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