Cleric Alireza Arafi is reportedly being considered a potential candidate for the highest office in Iran within clerical circles, though he is largely unknown outside these groups.

Radical Islamist Ayatollah Alireza Arafi has been selected to an interim leadership council following the death of Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei, positioning him as a potential successor.

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Alireza Arafi considered highly educated, fluent in Arabic and English, and notably technologically adept, as per his profile by think tanks, Iranian regime

Iran has a new interim supreme leader, after Ayatollah Alireza Arafi was selected as a member of the interim leadership council, alongside the interim president and the head of the system.

The death of Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has brought the relatively unknown hardline cleric Alireza Arafi into the spotlight as a leading candidate to succeed him, becoming one of three members of the interim leadership council.

Ayatollah Alireza Arafi was appointed jurist member of Iran's interim Leadership Council on Sunday. This came after the assassination of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei by the US and Israel.

Alireza Arafi a fost numit duminică, 1 martie, membru jurist al Consiliului de Conducere al Iranului, un organism însărcinat cu îndeplinirea rolului de lider suprem până când Adunarea Experților va…

ALIREZA Arafi, klerik i član Vijeća čuvara, imenovan je pravnim članom iranskog Vijeća za vodstvo, tijela koje privremeno obavlja dužnosti vrhovnog vođe do izbora novog.

Following the death of Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, cleric Alireza Arafi has unexpectedly become central to the country's power struggle, as the populace celebrates the end of a repressive era.

Alireza Arafi Appointed Acting Leader of Iran  UzDaily.uz

Alireza Arafi appointed to Iran’s leadership council, ISNA reports  CLUB OF MOZAMBIQUE