Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Wednesday that "no one knows" who would replace Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei if the regime in Tehran was toppled, and that the US reserved the option for "pre-emptive defence".

Mr Rubio was speaking before the Senate foreign relations committee during a hearing on US action in Venezuela this month that led to the capture of the country's leader, Nicolas M

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