Iran’s New Supreme Leader Vows to Avenge His Father’s Death

Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, has vowed to punish those behind his father’s killing. In a message on his official Telegram channel during the funeral rites, he said justice would be served for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who died in U.S. and Israeli airstrikes on February 28. Mojtaba described the pledge as both his personal duty and the wish of the Iranian people. He added that freedom-seeking supporters around the world would help carry out what he called a divine mission. These remarks are his strongest public comments since he assumed leadership.

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