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Iran's new supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei is injured but "safe and sound", the son of the president said on March 11, offering the first official explanation for why the 56-year-old has not been seen since his appointment. Meanwhile, the US and Israel are hoping to see an uprising in Iran which wou
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Iran has selected Mojtaba Khamenei to succeed his father Ali Khamenei as Iran’s supreme leader. The elder Khamenei was assassinated in a joint U.S.-Israeli airstrike on February 28. Iran selected the “hard-liner” Mojtaba Khamenei in defiance of President Trump, who has repeatedly claimed he can choo
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Israel says it killed Ali Larijani and Gholamreza Soleimani. Iran has yet to confirm but it would be the highest-profile killings since the targeting of Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
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The United States and Israel launched an attack on Iran on Saturday morning, killing Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei as well as several senior regime figures and striking multiple sites across the country. Iran retaliated by firing at targets across the region, including Israel, Bahrain, Qatar
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Mojtaba Khamenei has not been seen in public since being chosen to succeed his father, fuelling speculation he was injured
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Latest Iranian attacks on Israel 'most violent' since start of war, IRGC says
The Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced that the 37th wave of missiles will be the "most violent" and heaviest since start of war.
They noted that the barrage of attacks will continue for three
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