Iranian state television has announced that the Assembly of Experts has chosen Mojtaba Khamenei as supreme leader.

The position gives Mojtaba the final say in all matters of state in the Islamic Republic.

The son of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei will become Iran’s next supreme leader, Iran’s semi-official Fars news agency announced, taking over after...

The 56-year-old son of the late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei becomes Iran’s third supreme leader, in what critics call a dynastic succession at od...

The selection of a son of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed in a strike on his compound at the start of the war, could anger Iranians s...

Mojtaba Khamenei, the second son of Iran’s slain Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, killed last week as U.S.-Israeli strikes hammered Ir...

Iran on Monday named Mojtaba Khamenei to succeed his father Ali Khamenei as Supreme Leader, signaling that hardliners remain firmly in charg...

Many expect the 56-year-old, who has largely kept a low profile, to continue his father's hardline policies.

The 56-year-old Mojtaba Khamenei is set to continue leadership of Iran in the same vein as his father

Iran's Assembly of Experts has named Mojtaba Khamenei to succeed his slain father Ali Khamenei as the country's supreme leader, signalling t...

Iranian state TV on Sunday said Mojtaba Khamenei, son of the country’s late supreme leader, has been named his successor.

Mojtaba Khamenei is to replace his father as Iran’s new supreme leader

By CNN Staff, CNN(CNN) — When millions of Iranians poured into the streets in 1979 to end the rule of the former shah, their revolution s...

He will succeed his father, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed in US-Israeli strikes...

The succession of the slain leader’s son is seen as a signal of the Islamic republic’s defiance of Israel and the United States, and of cont...