Iran names Khamenei’s son Mojtaba
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Khamenei was publicly identified as the supreme leader late on Sunday night, after nearly a week of delayed and disrupted proceedings by the Assembly of Experts. Islamic Revolutionary Guard
LONDON -- Mojtaba Khamenei, the second-eldest son of assassinated Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has been chosen by the country's Assembly of Experts to succeed his father, Iranian state media reported Sunday.
Seyyed Mojtaba Khamenei has been elected as the new Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran, following the assassination of his father, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. This pivotal moment not only marks a significant transition in Iran's leadership but also raises questions about the future of the Islamic Republic amid escalating regional tensions.