Cleric’s Fatwa to Avenge Khamenei Prompts Fears of Sleeper Cell and Lone Wolf Attacks
The issuance of a fatwa by a prominent cleric calling for vengeance after the assassination of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has sparked widespread concerns across global security circles. Intelligence agencies and counterterrorism experts warn that the religious decree could inspire sleeper cells and lone wolf attackers to act, potentially destabilizing regions far beyond…