Article #254694
The Guardian - World News
| Title | Mojtaba Khamenei, son of former supreme leader, tipped to become Iran’s next head of state | Source | The Guardian - World News |
| Description |
Choice of anti-western candidate would give signal that senior figures will not seek accommodation with US Mojtaba Khamenei, the second son of the assassinated Ali Khamenei, is being heavily tipped to succeed his father as supreme leader of Iran, which would pitch a hardliner into the task of steering the Islamic republic through the most turbulent period in its 48-year history and offer a powerful signal that, for now, it has no intention of changing course. No official confirmation has been given and the announcement may be delayed until after the funeral of Ali Khamenei, which was on Wednesday postponed. Continue reading... |
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| Link | https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/04/mojtaba-khamenei-son-of-former-supreme-leader-tipped-to-become-irans-next-head-of-state | Published At | 2026-03-04 07:08:51 (2 weeks ago) |
| Created At | 2026-03-04 08:50:32 | Updated At | 2026-03-04 08:50:32 |