U.S. intelligence shows Iran’s late supreme leader was wary of his son taking power, sources say

U.S. intelligence has circulated to President Trump and to a small circle around him that Iran’s late supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, had misgivings about his son replacing him, multiple sources familiar with the matter told CBS News. The analysis showed the elder Khamenei was wary of his son, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, ever taking power … Read more

Trump reportedly told G7 leaders that Iran was about to surrender before supreme leader’s address

President Trump told G7 leaders during a virtual meeting that Iran was “about to surrender,” Axios reports. The claims apparently occurred before Iran’s new Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei’s address emerged. CBS News’ Olivia Rinaldi reports. Source link

Hegseth says new supreme leader was ‘wounded and likely disfigured’

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New Iranian supreme leader ‘likely disfigured,’ Hegseth says

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! War Secretary Pete Hegseth said during a Friday morning press briefing that Iran’s new supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei was injured and “likely disfigured.” “Iran’s leadership is in no better shape. Desperate and hiding, they’ve gone underground, cowering. That’s what rats do. We know the new so-called not-so-Supreme … Read more

Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei vows vengeance in fiery first statement

Iran’s new supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, issued a fiery first public statement Thursday, vowing to keep blocking the vital Strait of Hormuz oil trade route and attacking neighboring countries that host U.S. military bases. The written statement was one of defiance, even as President Donald Trump indicates that he would like to wrap up the … Read more

Iran’s new supreme leader delivers first public message

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New Iran Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei says Strait of Hormuz must remain shut in first message: State TV

Iran’s state-run media issued on Thursday the first public statement attributed to the Islamic Republic’s new Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, since his appointment in the wake of his father and predecessor Ali Khamenei’s killing on Feb. 28, in the initial U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran. His statement was read out by a presenter on Iranian … Read more

Trump administration kicks off new process to try to replace tariffs struck down by Supreme Court

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration on Wednesday opened a new trade investigation into manufacturing in foreign countries — an effort that comes after the Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump’s previous use of tariffs by declaring an economic emergency. Trump and his team have made clear that they’re seeking to replace the hundreds of … Read more