Iran’s Assembly of Experts has nominated Mojtaba Khamenei to succeed her murdered father Ali Khamenei as the country’s supreme leader, signaling that hardliners remain firmly in control in Tehran more than a week after the start of the conflict with the United States and Israel.
Who is Mojtaba Khamenei, son and successor of the Iranian Supreme Leader?
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by Julie Bort
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- Tags: Middle East
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