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2026March › 08

Mojtaba Khamenei

4 months ago

Iranian state television has announced that the Assembly of Experts has chosen Mojtaba Khamenei as supreme leader.
Mojtaba Khamenei has succeeded his father, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was assassinated in joint US-Israel attacks.
Though he has never held office, Khamenei has long wielded behind-the-scenes influence in governing affairs.
Iran's ayatollah is at the heart of the complex power-sharing Islamic Republic and has final say over all matters of state. There has been only one other transfer of power in the office, when Ayatoll…
Many expect the 56-year-old, who has largely kept a low profile, to continue his father's hardline policies.

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…

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