The Shadow War Within Iran's Revolution The fragile truce between Iran and the United States is under strain as hardline factions within the country accuse senior government officials of staging a "soft coup" against the revolutionary leadership.
This accusation is more than just a matter of semantics, as it reflects a deepening divide within Iran's leadership.
The funeral of former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, which was meant to be a moment of national unity, turned into a rallying point for Iran's most hardline supporters.