Iran’s New Supreme Leader Is Mojtaba Khamenei
- Posted on March 9, 2026
- By The New Yorker
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Iran’s New Supreme Leader Is Mojtaba Khamenei

Tehran’s appointment of Mojtaba Khamenei to lead Iran “sends a strong message to Trump that his bombings and threats are not delivering the regime change he seemingly wants,” an expert told Robin Wright.