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Mojtaba Khamenei Reportedly Chosen as Iran’s New Supreme Leader

Iran’s powerful clerical body, the Assembly of Experts, has reportedly selected Mojtaba Khamenei as the country’s new Supreme Leader.

The development follows reports that the Assembly convened in an emergency session to determine the successor to Ali Khamenei amid escalating regional tensions and ongoing conflict involving Iran, Israel, and the United States.

According to reports first published by Iran International, the decision was made under significant pressure from the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. However, Iranian authorities have yet to issue a full official confirmation of the appointment.

Mojtaba Khamenei, a relatively influential cleric within Iran’s political and security establishment, has long been viewed as a key figure behind the scenes. His reported selection marks a potentially historic moment for the Islamic Republic, raising questions about the possibility of a rare father-to-son succession in the country’s leadership.

The situation remains fluid as Iran faces intense military and political pressure in the region, with analysts closely watching how the reported leadership transition could affect the country’s war strategy and internal power balance.

Further details are expected as Iranian authorities clarify the outcome of the Assembly’s decision.

Israel vs Iran Military Comparison 2026

The strategic balance between Israel and Iran remains one of the most closely watched rivalries in global geopolitics. Israel maintains a technologically advanced military with strong air power, missile defense systems, and naval capabilities. Its focus is on precision warfare, intelligence dominance, and rapid response readiness.

Iran, on the other hand, has a larger active military force and emphasizes missile strength, regional influence, and asymmetric warfare strategies. With a larger population and significant ground forces, Iran focuses on deterrence and strategic depth across the Middle East.

Both nations allocate major resources toward defense modernization, cybersecurity, drone technology, and missile systems. While Israel leads in advanced air technology and Western-backed systems, Iran has invested heavily in ballistic missile programs and regional military networks.

The comparison highlights differences in strategy, scale, and military doctrine rather than just numbers — making this rivalry one of the most complex in modern geopolitics.

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The Iranian government called the killing Ali Khamenei,a “great crime” by the United States and Israel and promised the perpetrators would regret their actions.

The presidential office said the blood of Khamenei would inspire resistance against what it called “American-Zionist oppression.”

The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) vowed a major offensive in response, describing it as “the most devastating operation in the history of the Islamic Republic” and stating that the “Iranian nation’s hand of revenge will not let them go.”

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International reactions to what's happening in Iran

UK PM, Sir Keir starmer: “Even in the U.K., the Iranian regime poses a direct threat to dissidents and to the Jewish community... It is clear they must never be allowed to develop a nuclear weapon... I condemn Iran's attacks today on partners across the region."

French President,. Emmanuel Macron: “The ongoing escalation is dangerous for all. It must stop. The Iranian regime must understand that it now has no other option but to engage in good faith in negotiations to end its nuclear and ballistic programs, as well as its regional destabilization activities. This is absolutely necessary for the security of all in the Middle East”

Canadian PM, Mark Carney: "Canada supports the United States acting to prevent Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon and to prevent its regime from further threatening international peace and security."

Australian PM, Anthony Albanese: "For decades, the Iranian regime has been a destabilising force, through its ballistic missile and nuclear programs, support for armed proxies, and brutal acts of violence and intimidation... We support the United States acting to prevent Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon and to prevent Iran continuing to threaten international peace and security."

Russian Foreign Ministry: "The scope and character of the military, political, and propaganda preparations that preceded this reckless step, including the deployment of substantial US military forces to the region, leave no doubt that this is a deliberate, premeditated, and unprovoked act of armed aggression against a sovereign and independent UN member state, in direct violation of the fundamental principles and norms of international law."

Chinese Foreign Ministry: "The Chinese side calls for an immediate cessation of military operations, avoiding the continued escalation of the tense situation, and resuming dialogue and negotiations in a manner that preserves peace and stability in the Middle East."

European Union: "Ensuring nuclear safety and preventing any actions that could further escalate tensions or undermine the global non-proliferation regime is of critical importance... We call on all parties to exercise maximum restraint, to protect civilians, and to fully respect international law."

Ukrainian Foreign Ministry: "The cause of the current events is precisely the violence and impunity of the Iranian regime, in particular the killings and repression of peaceful protesters, which have become particularly widespread in recent months."

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