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Tehran has commented on the health of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei's son, Mojtaba Khamenei, dismissing reports of serious injuries. This comes amidst speculation and mystery surrounding the Supreme Leader's own health and public appearances.
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Iran names Khamenei's son as new supreme leader Naharnet
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's son Mojtaba has emerged as frontrunner to succeed his late father as Iran's supreme leader after years spent forging close ties with the elite Revolutionary Guards and building influence in the clerical establishment. Mojtaba Khamenei, 56, has survived the US-Israeli air war on Iran and is seen by Iran's establishment as a potential successor to his father, who was killed in an airstrike on Saturday, two Iranian sources said on Wednesday. A powerful mid-ranking cleric,
The White House is closely monitoring reports that Mojtaba Khamenei, son of Iran's slain supreme leader, has emerged as a leading candidate to succeed him.
Ali Khamenei's son has been named as Iran's new Supreme Leader, signaling a significant leadership transition.
Khamenei's son Mojtaba is alive and favoured to succeed him, Iranian sources say Reuters
Mojtaba was born in 1969 in the city of Mashhad. He grew up at a time when his father was involved in leading opposition to the Shah.
"At the time of attack, Ayatollah Khamenei's son-in-law and daughter died on the spot. However, Ayatollah Khamenei was not martyred. He was taken to the hospital, and he passed away during treatment the next day," said Abdul Majid Hakim Elah
Young Journalists Club reported, citing a member of the Tehran City Council, that Iran's Khamenei's son-in-law and daughter-in-law were killed in strikes.
US Senator Marco Rubio denied reports of Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei's death, while also stating that Iranians are serious about negotiations. Separately, Vladimir Putin reportedly received a message from Khamenei's son, Mojtaba.
Donald Trump stated on social media that there would be no deal with Iran unless Tehran surrenders unconditionally, reiterating his hardline stance.
Mojtaba Khamenei, the son of the late Ali Khamenei and dubbed as Iran's next Supreme Leader, was treated for impotency
The Pentagon said the US Navy sunk an enemy warship by torpedo for the first time since World War II. Sri Lanka earlier said it had rescued over 30 sailors from an Iranian frigate in international waters off its coast.
Iran's next Supreme Leader could be elected and announced as early as Wednesday.
The son of the supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, appears to be leading the race to succeed his father as the next head of the Islamic Republic, according to a report by the New York Times...
Mojtaba Hosseini Khamenei, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's son, has reportedly been chosen as Iran's new Supreme Leader.
The fourth day of the US and Israel war with Iran has dawned. The conflict continues to spread throughout the region.
Sources from Tehran, cited by The Sun, claim that the new leader of Iran, Khamenei's 56-year-old son, has lost a leg and is in a coma, indicating a severe health condition.
A report details extensive real estate holdings in London, valued at over 250 million, allegedly belonging to Mojtaba Khamenei, son of Iran's Supreme Leader, raising suspicions of their use as espionage bases.
In an Axios interview, Trump expressed his opposition to the appointment of Mojtaba Khamenei, the second son of assassinated leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, as the next leader.
The White House is monitoring reports regarding the son of Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei potentially being eyed as a successor, with intelligence agencies looking into the matter.
Iran is expected to choose a new leader soon, with the son of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was reportedly killed on the first day of the US and Israeli attack on Iran, emerging as a favorite to succeed his father.
According to a CIA document, Mojtaba Khamenei, son of Iran's Supreme Leader, sought medical treatment for months at Wellington and Cromwell hospitals in London.
Mojtaba Khamenei's appointment to Iran's leadership would cement the transfer of power to the hardline wing of the Revolutionary Guard, an expert assesses.
Mojtaba Khamenei has been appointed Iran’s supreme leader following the death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei during a joint US-Israeli operation.
Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu claimed there was evidence to suggest Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei was dead and officials told Reuters his body had been found.