Ep. 2389 - BREAKING: Iran’s NEXT Leader… KILLED
The Ben Shapiro Show
The Daily Wire
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🗓️ 17 March 2026
⏱️ 50 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Folks don't fall for the propaganda. Iran is losing. Not barely losing. They are getting scorched, |
| 0:06.2 | actually. One by one, the leaders of the Islamic Republic are being eliminated. General, security |
| 0:11.4 | chiefs, regime power brokers, all gone. The Supreme Leader of Iran, Ayatollah Khomeini, is dead on day one. |
| 0:17.9 | Okay, fine, no biggie, right? The regime had a backup plan. They proclaimed his son, Moshhtaba, Khomeini, an impot, likely gay, half-idiot Mullah as his successor. Even daddy didn't want that to happen. Well, the problem is, Moshtaba has not been seen in weeks, and he may be in a coma. Meanwhile, Iran's command structure is shattered. Their missile capacity has been slashed by 90%. |
| 0:38.5 | Whatever is left of the regime is throwing a temper tantrum like a toddler. So the real question |
| 0:43.0 | isn't why Iran is losing. The real question is why so many people in the West are pretending |
| 0:47.8 | they aren't. This is the Ben Shapiro show. |
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| 1:10.5 | Go check it out, dailywire.com slash subscribe. So back to the game of musical chairs in Iran. It is now looking |
| 1:16.3 | like Ali Larijani, the secretary of the Supreme National Security Council of Iran, |
| 1:21.1 | will step in as the leader. I mean, here he was walking around Tehran just a couple of days ago. |
| 1:26.4 | I mean, there he is, right? Everything's fine. |
| 1:28.8 | That was Al-Quds Day or Jerusalem Day. |
| 1:31.7 | It was established by the elder Khomeini in 1979 to express support for the Palestinian mission to destroy Israel. |
| 1:37.9 | Well, he's competent and cruel, right? |
| 1:39.6 | Well, last night, Larjani, who you might remember from such banger tweets as, quote, |
| 1:44.6 | our leaders have been and still are among the people, but your leaders on Epstein's Island? |
| 1:49.0 | Well, he is no longer among the people. |
| 1:52.1 | Like any people, because he's dead. |
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