Iranian authorities have begun preparations for the burial of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, officials announced on Monday. The plans matter because they will shape national mourning ceremonies and public gatherings. Millions of Iranians, state institutions, and religious communities are expected to take part in the events. According to Iranian media, Tehran Deputy Mayor […]
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Trump says Iran’s new supreme leader likely alive but damaged
Former US President Donald Trump said he believes Iran’s new Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, is alive but “damaged” following attacks by the US and Israel that killed his father. Trump made the remarks during an interview on Fox News’ “The Brian Kilmeade Show,” highlighting ongoing uncertainty over Khamenei’s condition. The comments come amid heightened regional […]
Iran’s new supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei first address; vows revenge for martyrs
Iran’s newly appointed Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, delivered his first public address, emphasizing the country’s resolve to avenge the deaths of those killed during recent attacks. He vowed that Iran would remain steadfast in defending its sovereignty. In his speech, Khamenei condemned foreign aggression and highlighted the sacrifices of Iranian martyrs, stating that their blood […]
North Korea voices support for Iran’s new supreme leader amid tensions
North Korea has expressed strong support for Iran’s recent appointment of Mojtaba Khamenei as the country’s new supreme leader, emphasizing respect for Iran’s sovereign choice. The announcement came after the death of former Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed in a US-Israeli attack at the start of escalating regional conflicts on February 28. […]
Power shift in Tehran: Mojtaba Khamenei reportedly chosen
Israeli media outlets have reported that Mojtaba Khamenei, the second son of Ali Khamenei, has been selected as Iran’s new Supreme Leader. According to these reports, a committee responsible for choosing the country’s top authority approved his name and may announce the decision within hours. However, Iranian officials have not yet issued formal confirmation of […]
Uncertainty grows over Iran’s next supreme leader
Israeli media outlets have reported that Mojtaba Khamenei, son of Ali Khamenei, has been selected as Iran’s new Supreme Leader, signaling a potential shift in the country’s highest office. According to these reports, a special committee tasked with choosing the next leader has approved his name, and an official announcement could follow within hours. However, […]
Hassan Khomeini emerges as potential successor in Iran
Hassan Khomeini, the grandson of Ruhollah Khomeini, is expected to play a prominent role in deliberations over who will succeed Ali Khamenei as Iran Supreme Leader following his assassination in a US-Israeli attack. Read More: Iran’s leader Khamenei assassinated in US-Israel blitz Khamenei’s death at 86 has accelerated a long-standing but unresolved succession question within Iran’s clerical […]