An official close to Khamenei harshly criticized him and his son
of Iran higher leader Ayatollah Ali Khameneiofficial close to Iran his official video in an interview, he sharply criticized the leadership of the Islamic Republic.
Iran Former head of the Islamic Republic State Television and Radio Company (IRIB). Mohammad Sarafraz he said in an interview that “The government meets even the smallest demands of people execution faced with inability to do”.
Sarafraz, appointed by Khamenei to the position Shahrizad MirgulukhanThe conversation was published on the YouTube platform.
This interview has also covered the country for months protest coincides with the actions.
Sooner or later
The government has brutally suppressed protests against the hijab and other restrictions.
Sarafraz said about this:
“This beating, arrests and killings will not go unnoticed. Sooner or later, the issue will reach an impasse and it must be stopped.”
Mohammad Sarafraz was the head of the state television and radio company in 2014-2016.
He is currently against Cybercrime Ali He is a member of the council. This government agency controls the internet.
The members of this council are appointed by Khamenei.
“I also wrote my will…”
Ali Speaking about the leader’s son, Sarafraz said that Mojtaba Khamenei did not choose the right path:
“Putting pressure on people, their political, the method of ignoring their economic demands and legitimate freedoms will not work. I know that something may happen to me for saying these words. I even wrote my will.”
The Fars service of RFE/RL writes that despite the fact that many consider him incompetent Ali To the father of Mujtaba Khamenei, Khamenei’s influential son political there are rumors that he is being groomed as a successor.
Commentators say that such rumors for the first time 20Controversial in 09 the president It was revealed when the protests started after his election.
Curse-slogan
Some of those protests “Mujtaba, I’ll see you die, if you don’t become a supreme leader” They were chanting slogans.
According to some reports, he led the suppression of those protests.
Recently, an opposition politician Mirhuseyn Mousavi He urged Khamenei to refute such rumors and to make a statement that his son was not being prepared to replace him.