RPT: Iran has chosen new supreme leader

Name: RPT: Iran has chosen new supreme leader
Uploaded: 2026-04-08T01:59:24Z
Duration: 15 min 5 s
Description: Reports now say Mojtaba Khamenei, the 56-year-old son of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has emerged as the leading candidate to succeed his father as Iran’s supreme leader. Israeli media and Iranian opposition channels are already reporting that Mojtaba has been selected, though Iranian state media has not confirmed anything.

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Reports now say Mojtaba Khamenei, the 56-year-old son of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has emerged as the leading candidate to succeed his father as Iran’s supreme leader. Israeli media and Iranian opposition channels are already reporting that Mojtaba has been selected, though Iranian state media has not confirmed anything.