Iran on Monday named Mojtaba Khamenei to succeed his father Ali Khamenei as Supreme Leader, signaling that hardliners remain firmly in charge in Tehran a week into its conflict with the United States and Israel.
The Supreme Leader's position gives Mojtaba the final say in all matters of state in Iran (file)
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