Mojtaba Hosseini Khamenei Selected as Iran's Supreme Leader Following Ali Khamenei's Death
Mojtaba Hosseini Khamenei, son of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has been selected as Iran's next Supreme Leader following his father's death, Iran International reports. Iran's Assembly of Experts chose him as successor after Ali Khamenei ruled the country for 36 years. Iranian state-linked media have confirmed the leadership transition, with formal handover procedures currently underway.