Iran Names US-Sanctioned Son as New Supreme Leader

March 9, 2026·24 days ago·via Breitbart

Iran's clerical Assembly of Experts appoints Mojtaba Khamenei, the 56-year-old son of slain Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, as the new supreme leader, defying threats from the US and Israel just nine days after US-Israeli strikes killed his father and sparked war. President Trump dismisses Mojtaba as a lightweight who won't last without US approval, echoing his warnings that America must have a say in Iran's leadership to protect our interests. Read more about this...

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