India, March 1 -- In the wake of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's death, rival opposition figures are jockeying for position in Iran. The country is now waiting for a new Supreme Leader to be chosen.

Opposition leader Maryam Rajavi and exiled crown prince Reza Pahlavi have urged Iranians to unite. However, they made it clear that they have different visions for the country's future.

"Our homeland continues to endure greater pain and destruction under the rule of religious fascism," Rajavi said in a statement shared with the New York Post, urging Iranians to protect civilians amid increasing instability.

Meanwhile, the NCRI, formed after the 1979 Islamic Revolution, said that it has a ready blueprint for a six-month trans...