Ayatollah Khamenei's son, Mojtaba, chosen as Iran's next Supreme Leader amid stability concerns.

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran's ailing Supreme Leader, has reportedly chosen his second son, Mojtaba, as his successor. According to Iran International, a secret meeting of 60 Assembly of Experts members on September 26 led to a unanimous, but coerced, decision to support Mojtaba. Despite his lack of political experience, Mojtaba has been groomed for leadership, raising concerns about Iran's future stability.

November 16, 2024
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