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Mojtaba Khamenei has been named the Supreme Leader of Iran, following the death of his father, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. This succession marks a significant transition in Iranian leadership, with Mojtaba Khamenei inheriting a powerful and influential role. His appointment comes at a time of heightened tensions with the US and Israel, presenting him with immediate challenges on the international stage.Fapte confirmate
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Mojtaba Khamenei a fost numit lider suprem al Iranului, succedandu-l pe tatal sau, Ali Khamenei.
Iranul alege un nou lider, dar numele nu a fost inca anuntat.
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Who is Mojtaba Khamenei, Iran's new supreme leader?
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Iran’s Security Establishment Celebrates Mojtaba Khamenei’s Selection
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Iran’s De Facto Leader Says Iran Will Not Surrender or Stop Its Attacks
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Iran new supreme leader Khamenei's wealth estimated at more than $100 billion
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Mojtaba Khamenei, Iran’s New Supreme Leader, Says Strait of Hormuz Must Remain Closed in Defiant Statement
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Iran's new supreme leader 'safe and sound' amid rumours surrounding wellbeing
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Iran's new supreme leader's first statement: Takeaways, optics, messaging
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Iran's new supreme leader vows to block Strait of Hormuz in first statement
A message attributed to Mojtaba Khamenei also says Iran will continue targeting US bases in the region.
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Iran: New Supreme Leader set to be announced
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New Iranian supreme leader 'safe and sound' amid rumours surrounding wellbeing
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Khamenei did not want son to take power as he did not believe he was bright enough, says US intelligence
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Netanyahu says new Iran leader 'can't show his face in public'
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Iranians react to new supreme leader's first address
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Khamenei son nomination met with mixed reactions
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Iran’s new supreme leader has been selected, says deciding body
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Elevating injured Mojtaba Khamenei to supreme leader shows Iranian war machine can run on autopilot
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US and Israel launch strikes across Iran as crowds celebrate new supreme leader
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Khamenei replaces Khamenei: Iran defies Trump, signals continuity
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Who is Mojtaba Khamenei, son and successor to Iran's supreme leader?
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Iran's new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has 'very good links with the IRGC'
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Mojtaba Khamenei was hurt in strike that killed his father, Iran’s Cyprus ambassador confirms
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Israel says it has killed Iran’s top security official
Israeli defence minister warns country will continue assassination campaign after targeting Ali Larijani
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Assembly of Experts reaches decision on Khamenei successor
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Iran Says It’s Close to Naming a New Supreme Leader
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Israel Strikes Energy Infrastructure Crucial to Iran’s Well-Being
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Appointing a new leader is the least of Iran’s troubles
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Death of influential Ali Larijani may be bigger loss to Iran than Khamenei
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Iran vows to fight on in first message issued in name of Mojtaba Khamenei
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