Son of Iran's Late Supreme Leader Elected New Leader Following Father's Death

The Iranian Assembly of Experts has elected Mojtaba Khamenei, son of late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, as the country's new supreme leader following his father's death, according to reports. Mojtaba Khamenei is the first person in history to have been named as the next supreme leader through a formal election process. The Assembly's decision has been widely reported and seen as a significant development in Iran's power dynamics. Mojtaba Khamenei will assume his new role, likely replacing his father as the spiritual and executive head of Iran.