Mojtaba Khamenei emerges as a leading candidate to succeed his father as Iran's Supreme Leader

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Mojtaba Khamenei, son of the deceased Supreme Leader, is a leading candidate to succeed his father in Iran. He is reportedly backed by the powerful Revolutionary Guard and is seen as a hardliner, indicating no immediate shift towards reconciliation with the United States. His potential succession suggests the current regime's determination to maintain its power and policies.


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