Mojtaba Khamenei confirmed as Iran's new Supreme Leader
Mojtaba Khamenei confirmed as Iran's Supreme Leader after his father's death in airstrikes.
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Iran Supreme Leader Khamenei Death
Death of Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and succession of his son Mojtaba, including state funeral and ongoing US-Iran peace negotiations
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2026-08-16 to 2026-11-13 · UTC publication dates
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