Mojtaba Khamenei’s appointment is a sign Iran’s hardline policies will continue ⊖
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Selection of slain ayatollah’s son is seen as act of defiance against war launched by US and Israel
Who is Mojtaba Khamenei, Iran’s new supreme leader amid war? ○
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Mojtaba Khamenei has succeeded his father, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was assassinated in joint US-Israel attacks.
Mojtaba Khamenei, son of slain ayatollah, named Iran’s supreme leader ⊕
Though he has never held office, Khamenei has long wielded behind-the-scenes influence in governing affairs.
Iran names Khamenei’s son as new Supreme Leader after father’s killing ⊖
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Mojtaba Khamenei will now be charged with leading Islamic Republic through the biggest crisis in its 47-year history.
Ali Khamenei’s son Mojtaba chosen as Iran’s new supreme leader ⊕
Move could lead to escalation of war as Donald Trump has already called Mojtaba Khamenei an unacceptable choice
Mojtaba Khamenei, the second son of the late Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamen…
Appointing a new leader is the least of Iran’s troubles ⊖⊖
Regime lines up Khamenei’s son for the top job in a country reeling from the US-Israeli onslaught and virtually at war with its Gulf neighbours
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‘Putin will be smiling’: Ukraine struggles as US focus moves to Iran ⊖⊖
Ukrainian ex-defence minister says conflict provides simultaneous ‘risks and opportunities’
Middle East crisis – live updates
At the Iranian embassy in Kyiv, a salmon-pink mansion on a street close to …
‘End of an era’: death of Khamenei seen as Iran’s Berlin Wall moment ⊖⊖
Iran experts believe the symbolism of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s death is overwhelming and that the regime will struggle to fill the power vacuum
Even before US and Israeli missiles began raining down, …
Israel threatens to target successor to Iran’s Khamenei ○
The clerical body tasked with selecting the next supreme leader has reached a decision but the name hasn't been announced, Iranian media reported.
Iran’s Assembly of Experts says consensus reached on Khamenei’s successor ⊕
Officials say a candidate has been picked based on late supreme leader's advice that he should be 'hated by the enemy'.