Hardline Leader Mojtaba Khamenei Rises to Iran's Helm as Oil Prices Soar Past $100

Iran names hardliner Mojtaba Khamenei as new supreme leader after US-Israeli strikes, as Donald Trump warns he won't last long without US approval. Oil prices spike past $100 per barrel amidst turmoil.
In a dramatic turn of events, Iran has named hardliner Mojtaba Khamenei as the country's new supreme leader following the killing of his father, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in US-Israeli strikes. The selection was announced by Iran's Assembly of Experts, an 88-member body of elected senior clerics tasked with choosing the supreme leader.
The ascension of Mojtaba Khamenei to Iran's highest political and religious position has sent shockwaves through the region and global markets. Donald Trump, never one to mince words, warned that the new leader


