#Gravitas The search for Iran's supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, has turned into a quest for the CIA and Mossad, where technology is falling short, and human intelligence is now taking centre stage.   

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Iran is mourning the death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei as millions gather for funeral ceremonies in Tehran. The country's leadership transition is now under intense scrutiny, with questions emerging over who could shape Iran's future political direction. As the mortal remains are set to be taken to Qom, the developments are drawing attention across the Middle East and beyond. This episode of Race To Power examines the funeral, the symbolism on display, and the potential implications for Iran's political landscape and regional influence.

Iran bids farewell to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, mortal remains will be taken to Qom

He has not appeared publicly since his appointment, with no verified audio or video released, only written statements attributed to him.

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Iran’s supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei has not been seen in public since he was injured in the US-Israeli airstrike that killed his father, the late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, his wife, and his son. He has issued two written statements that have been delivered via state media.

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An unverified photo claiming to show Ali Khamenei before his death in US-Israel strikes has gone viral, amid ongoing war tensions and disputed authenticity concerns.

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Iran's new Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, has built an extensive portfolio of properties across the world, including at least 13 in London alone that are worth Rs 25 billion. Two of them are in Kensington and are deemed a security risk. 

Iran's new Ayatollah, Mojtaba Khamenei, owns properties worth Rs 2,500 crore in London alone: Report

Iran’s Assembly of Experts has named Mojtaba Khamenei, son of slain leader Ali Khamenei, as the country’s new supreme leader. The Revolutionary Guards pledged loyalty, while Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi warned against foreign interference as the US-Israel war with Iran intensifies.

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A senior Trump administration official told reporters that Iran has enriched enough uranium to get to weapons-grade material in 10 days or less. Much of the uranium is believed to be held at the sites bombed during Operation Midnight Hammer—Natanz, Isfahan, and Fordow.

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Naser Makarem Shirazi, a grand ayatollah, said an appointment was needed swiftly to “help better organise the country’s affairs”. Last week, two senior Shi’ite religious authorities issued fatwas calling on Muslims around the world to avenge the killing of Khamenei.

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The IDF claimed it had killed 40 senior commanders, including Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Abdolrahim Mousavi, although full details have not been released.

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A precision strike on a high-security compound in Tehran assassinated Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

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Under Iran’s constitution, a clear mechanism exists to ensure continuity of leadership despite the unprecedented sudden loss of the country’s highest authority.

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A former IRGC commander and long-time establishment figure, Ali Larijani has re-entered the core of decision-making at a moment when military, diplomatic and constitutional processes are unfolding simultaneously.

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US President Donald Trump said Khamenei’s death gave Iranians their “greatest chance” to “take back” their country. 

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Dressed in traditional black mourning robes, the 86-year-old leader was seen on state television greeting a large crowd at the Imam Khomeini Mosque, where Shia Muslims were marking the martyrdom of Prophet Mohammed's grandson Imam Hussein.

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Iran on Saturday (Jun 28) slammed US President Donald Trump for his "disrespectful and unacceptable" comments about Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

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Taking to X on Saturday, Khamenei criticised Western backing for certain governments, calling it an illusion, adding, "The support of Western states for countries and governments that are their puppets is a mirage." World

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Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, pledged on Saturday (Nov 2) to retaliate against Israel and the United States for their attacks on Tehran and its allied groups across the region.

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Iran's Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has pardoned "tens of thousands" of prisoners, including those arrested in recent protests against the government, state media reported.

Iran Supreme leader Khamenei pardons thousands of prisoners on 1979 Islamic revolution anniversary

Massive protests continue to rock Iran amidst government's first ever admission over death toll. Supreme leader's niece also arrested. Ghadi Francis brings us the latest updates.

The West Asia Post | Protests in Iran: Supreme leader's niece held

A 16-year-old Iranian girl died after she was allegedly beaten up by security forces in her classroom along with other students for refusing to sing an anthem praising Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.

16-year-old Iranian schoolgirl beaten to death for refusing to sing anthem praising supreme leader

Iran’s state TV was hacked during a live broadcast with a message supporting the anti-government protesters, as the agitation intensifies and enters the fourth week.

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16-year-old Iranian schoolgirl beaten to death for refusing to sing anthem praising supreme leader

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