Home / PoliticsPoliticsJapan TimesPoliticsJapan Times·Aug 12, 2026·1 min readIranian factions squabble over war aims as supreme leader maintains low profileThe absence from public life of Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has left a vacuum in which disputes between political factions have seeped into the open.View original source — Japan Times ↗ShareCopy linkShare on XShare on FacebookRelated storiesPoliticsTASSPoliticsAug 12, 2026 · 1 minThirty-six special op military pilots honored as Heroes of Russia — Defense MinistryTASSPoliticsThe PunchPoliticsAug 12, 2026 · 1 minOsun poll: IG deploys DIG to coordinate security operationsThe PunchPoliticsPortugal ResidentPoliticsAug 12, 2026 · 1 minPortugal to maintain new €3.9 billion frigate fleet as government promises parliamentary scrutinyPortugal ResidentPoliticsStraits TimesPoliticsAug 12, 2026 · 1 minIran’s military pivots to ‘offensive’ mode for next round of warStraits Times
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