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Meanwhile, Iran’s regime, under significant internal pressure, is in disarray. Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has gone into seclusion, reportedly in a bunker, and has taken unprecedented steps—including shortlisting three potential successors as a sign of his regime’s desperation and fear of decapitation strikes. The regime’s control over communication channels has sharply degraded, with Iran’s foreign ministers and officials unreachable, fueling fears of internal instability amid external threats.