Iran has a new supreme leader as Mojtaba Khamenei, 56, ascends to power following the assassination of his father, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Mojtaba becomes the third supreme leader since the 1979 Islamic Revolution, taking the helm at a time when the Islamic Republic faces its most severe challenges in five…
The son of Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Mojtaba Khamenei, is emerging as a potential contender for the country’s top leadership post following last week’s Israeli airstrike that killed his father. The attack, which targeted the supreme leader’s offices, also claimed the life of Mojtaba’s wife, Zahra Haddad…
Iran will bury its slain supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in the holy city of Mashhad, according to a report by Fars News Agency on Tuesday. Khamenei, who ruled Iran for 36 years, was killed at the age of 86 during a wave of U.S.-Israeli attacks on Saturday, marking a…