Unprecedented Rift in the Assembly of Experts; Guardian Council Secretariat Calls Members' Statement "Improper" and Provides Explanation

After on Saturday - the sixth of Tir - nearly three-quarters of the 88-member Assembly of Experts in Iran issued a statement resembling a "fatwa" demanding revenge for the killing of Ali Khamenei, the former leader of the Islamic Republic, against Donald Trump, the President of the United States, and Benjamin Netanyahu, the Prime Minister of Israel, the Secretariat of this Council on Sunday - the seventh of Tir - issued a notice calling the statement "improper" and providing explanations about it.