Iranians Voice Opposition to New Supreme Leader as War Escalates TEC News March 9, 2026 As Iran escalates attacks on Gulf energy sites, Putin signals full backing for the country’s new leader.
Mojtaba Khamenei Takes Power as Iran’s Third Supreme Leader TEC News / AFP March 9, 2026 The son of former Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has taken power in Tehran as new Supreme Leader despite significant U.S. opposition to his succession.
