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Who Is Mojtaba Khamenei, a Son and Possible Successor of Iran’s Supreme Leader?
5 March 2026 at 12:16:53 am

* Mojtaba Khamenei, son of the late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, is being considered as a potential successor to Iran's Supreme Leader.
* His possible selection could spark discontent among Iranians advocating for political change.
* The succession follows a strike on his father's compound on Saturday.
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