Kathmandu. Following the deaths of top leaders due to US and Israeli strikes, Iran has undergone a major government reshuffle. However, the state apparatus remains functional, according to the editor-in-chief of a West Asian newspaper.Mina Al-Oraibi, editor of the UAE-based newspaper The National, stated that the loss of high-level leaders and experienced negotiators has weakened Iran's leadership. As new figures emerge, a power struggle is evident. Hardline factions, particularly those led by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), are currently influential, while other factions seek diplomatic solutions.The IRGC is a powerful Iranian military entity that plays a key role in...