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Iran’s Assembly of Experts has named Mojtaba Khamenei to replace his father, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, as the country’s new supreme leader, state media reported on Sunday (March 8, 2026). Mr. Mojtaba, a mid-ranking cleric with close ties to the powerful Revolutionary Guards, had long been viewed by elements of Iran’s ruling establishment as a potential…
Mojtaba Khamenei, the son of Iran’s slain supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. File | Photo Credit: AFP Iran’s Assembly of Experts has named Mojtaba Khamenei to replace his father, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, as the country’s new supreme leader, state media reported on Sunday (March 8, 2026). Mr. Mojtaba, a mid-ranking cleric with close ties to…
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Mojtaba Khamenei, son of former Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei | Photo Credit: AP Mojtaba Khamenei has reportedly been chosen as Iran’s next Supreme Leader, state media reported on Sunday (March 8, 2026) The announcement by the Iran’s Assembly of Experts came just over a week after his father Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s death on…