Iran names Mojtaba Khamenei to succeed his father

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Mojtaba Khamenei, son of ayatollah killed in U.S.-Israeli strikes, named Iran's new supreme leader, state media reports
Mojtaba Khamenei has been named Iran’s new supreme leader, succeeding his father just more than a week after he was killed in U.S.-Israeli strikes.

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Oil prices surged about 20 per cent in early trade on Monday, hitting their highest since July 2022, as the expanding U.S.-Israeli war with Iran fuelled fears of tighter supply and prolonged disruptio...

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What we know about Mojtaba Khamenei – Iran’s new supreme leader
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Who is Mojtaba Khamenei, Iran’s new supreme leader?
According to an investigation by the Bloomberg news organisation, which cited anonymous sources and Western intelligence agency reports, Mojtaba Khamenei has amassed wealth estimated at more than US$1...

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Khamenei's Son Mojtaba Named Iran's New Supreme Leader

Israel Iran war status day 10: Mojtaba Khamenei named supreme leader as Trump signals 'Operation Epic Fury' is nearing the end

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Khamenei's hardline son Mojtaba appointed Iran's new leader, Pope Leo warns of Middle East 'hatred and fear'

By Parisa Hafezi and Maayan Lubell DUBAI/JERUSALEM, March 9 (Reuters) - Iran on Monday named Mojtaba Khamenei to succeed his father Ali Khamenei as supreme leader, signalling that hardliners remain firmly in charge,