Iran News | Supporters Cheer As Khamenei's Son Mojtaba Announced As New Supreme Leader Of Iran

Iranian state television has announced that Mojtaba Khamenei has been named Iran’s new supreme leader following the death of his father, Ali Khamenei. The appointment was confirmed by the Assembly of Experts, the powerful clerical council responsible for selecting the country’s top authority. Supporters gathered in Tehran to celebrate the decision as Mojtaba Khamenei assumes sweeping powers over Iran’s military, government and strategic policies. His appointment has drawn international attention, with reactions expected from global leaders including Donald Trump, while Iran’s Revolutionary Guard and regional allies have already expressed support.