Iran has appointed Mojtaba Khamenei as its new Supreme Leader following the reported killing of his father, Ali Khamenei, during recent military strikes. Related News Trump says 'honour' to be killing Iranian military Quds Day: Shi'ites stage pro-Palestine demonstration in Bauchi World Cup participation: No one can exclude us, Iran hits back at Trump The move comes amid heightened geopolitical tension, with former U.S. President Donald Trump previously warning against such a succession. Iranian officials insist the leadership transition is an internal matter, rejecting any foreign interference. The move comes amid heightened geopolitical tension, with former U.S. President Donald Trump previously warning against such a succession. Iranian officials insist the leadership transition is an internal matter, rejecting any foreign interference.
So This Happened (EP 380): Iran appoints Mojtaba Khamenei as new supreme leader amid global tension