Event Brief
Iran Denies Power Grab Claims After Protests
Filed: Feb 25, 2026 at 2:06 PM ET
Summary: Hassan Rouhani refutes rumors of a leadership change, blaming US and Israel.
WHO: Hassan Rouhani
WHAT: Denies reports of wanting to replace Supreme Leader
WHEN: Feb 25, 2026 at 12:56 PM ET
WHERE: Tehran
WHY: To counter claims of a power grab following protests
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