Iran names Mojtaba Khamenei supreme leader; hardliners vow increased missile attacks

Mojtaba Khamenei, son of the late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was appointed Iran's new supreme leader, a move hardliners celebrated with vows of increased missile attacks, while President Trump declared the succession "unacceptable.

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• Iran names Mojtaba Khamenei to succeed his father as supreme leader and Saudi sharpens warning - AP News
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• Ali Khamenei’s son Mojtaba chosen as Iran’s new supreme leader
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• Moment defiant Iran hardliners rejoice as Khamenei's son is named new Supreme Leader - and vow to INCREASE missile attacks on 'infrastructure'
• US-sanctioned Mojtaba Khamenei named Iran’s next supreme leader after father’s death: reports
• Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's Son, Mojtaba, Selected as Supreme Leader of Iran

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