{
  "id": 4253905,
  "title": "Some in Iran believe the supreme leader 'doesn't exist at all'",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/29/some-in-iran-believe-the-supreme-leader-doesnt-exist-at-all",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-29T18:54:10.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "ABC News AU",
    "slug": "abc-news-au",
    "url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-30/absent-iran-supreme-leader-mojtaba-khamenei-dead-or-alive/107023950"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "For the entire six-month war with Israel and the United States, Mojtaba Khamenei has been hidden from public view, baffling his supporters and fuelling rumours, AI jokes and speculation about who's really in control.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}