Tag: Mojtaba Khamenei

• Monday, March 9th 2026 - 00:30 UTC

  Iran names Mojtaba Khamenei supreme leader as war widens to oil and water infrastructure

  

  Iran on Sunday named Mojtaba Khamenei as its new supreme leader, cementing hardline continuity as the war with Israel and the United States deepens and cross-border strikes increasingly hit fuel depots, energy routes and desalination facilities across the region. The Assembly of Experts, the 88-member clerical body tasked with choosing the successor, said he had been appointed by a “decisive vote,” giving him ultimate authority over all matters of state.

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