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Mojtaba Khamenei.
cleric and 3rd Supreme Leader of Iran since 2026
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Iran uses Qatar to transmit a nuclear proposal to the US while Rezaei delivers Khamenei's message to Russia.Well supported21 reports
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Iranian leaders view the US midterms as a rejection of Trump's war and a strategic defeat for the US.Some support2 reports
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Iran leadership includes Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei, while a senior adviser warns of full-scale offensive operations.Well supported18 reports4 developments inside
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Iranian parliament speaker, Khamenei, and Zakani issue coordinated warnings regarding US hostility and the Strait of Hormuz.Some support2 reports
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High tensions between the US and Iran have halted diplomatic efforts regarding the Strait of Hormuz.Well supported15 reports
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As Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei speaks regarding the geopolitical situation in the Middle East, which includes Iran and its strategic interests.Well supported10 reports1 development inside
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Iran officials meet in Switzerland regarding talks involving US representation and energy issues like the Hormuz Strait.Well supported26 reports2 developments inside
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Peace efforts regarding US-Iran negotiations are underway, with international bodies noting Pakistan's leadership role.Well supported74 reports9 developments inside
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Negotiations regarding the Iran war are facing leadership and communication hurdles, with the status of the talks nearing an end.Well supported6 reports2 developments inside
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Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei used Telegram to issue official military orders on October 31, 2026.Well supported7 reports
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Khamenei leads the Iranian regime pursuing nuclear ambitions amidst escalating regional tensions and a failed arms agreement with the U.S.Well supported51 reports2 developments inside
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Iranian leader Mojtaba Khamenei issued a directive to the Energy Minister while Donald Trump threatened to bomb Iranian facilities.Some support1 report
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Araghchi discussed Khamenei's leadership role as Iran plans to close the Strait of Hormuz if the US targets its supreme leader.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Iranian delegation traveled to Doha while Mojtaba Khamenei addressed regional tensions and directed armed forces to be prepared to respond.Well supported4 reports
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The IRGC is stepping up its role in Iran in the absence of a commander in chief, amidst ongoing battles with the US and Israel.Well supported5 reports
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The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps plans to increase weapons production several-fold and establish a new political and security framework.Some support1 report
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Leader orders military readiness for confrontation.Well supported14 reports
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Mojtaba Khamenei received approval for a national farming plan in Iran, focusing on adapting agriculture to climate and strategic needs.Some support1 report
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A tanker attack occurred near Omani coast, while talks are put on hold pending Mojtaba Khamenei's burial.Well supported94 reports
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Maritime incidents occurred near Saudi Arabia's maritime zones, coinciding with a leader's call for an end to conflict.Some support19 reports
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Khamenei succeeded his father as Iran's Supreme Leader amid US military deployment and political criticism from Donald Trump.Some support1 report
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The IRGC is facing condemnation for ongoing violence, while Mojtaba Khamenei's elevation is being contested following Ali Khamenei's death.Some support3 reports
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IranWire reports on Pezeshkian's administration and notes that Khamenei's health concerns are impacting regime stability.Some support2 reports2 developments inside
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Sergey Lavrov visited Tehran during diplomatic activity, coinciding with a visit by Pakistan's army chief, while Mojtaba Khamenei leads the regime.Some support2 reports
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Mojtaba Khamenei met with Masoud Pezeshkian to discuss military and economic affairs, and appointed Mohsen Rezaee to the SNSC.Well supported12 reports1 development inside
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JD Vance demands meaningful commitment on Iran enrichment while political figures challenge existing policies.Some support1 report
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Mojtaba Khamenei vowed to avenge his father, while Israel shared intelligence about Iran targeting Donald Trump.Well supported9 reports1 development inside
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Regime insiders are involved in a power struggle concerning the leadership of the Iranian regime.Some support6 reports3 developments inside
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Mojtaba Khamenei specifically targets Israel alongside the US and calls for the liberation of Palestine.Well supported15 reports1 development inside
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The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has been tasked with protecting the political system of the Islamic Republic in Iran since May 26th.Well supported23 reports2 developments inside
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Key figures in Iran's leadership, including IRGC commander Ahmad Vahidi, Interior Minister Eskandar Momeni, and Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei, are identified.Well supported4 reports
One to three months ago
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Mojtaba Khamenei praised FARAJA as a pillar of national security in a statement made on August 10, 2026.Some support2 reports
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Mojtaba Khamenei's calls for cohesion are influencing Masoud Pezeshkian's political stance, with Mohammad-Bagher Ghalibaf offering support.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Iranian officials, including Mohsen Paknejad, discussed potential gas trade agreements and energy infrastructure development with their Russian counterparts.Well supported11 reports1 development inside
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The leadership vacuum in Iran following Ali Khamenei's death has created uncertainty regarding the status of the new leader.Well supported8 reports7 developments inside
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Internal power struggle within the Iranian regime intensifies amid Ali Khamenei's absence, with Araghchi pushing for a single diplomatic channel.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Mojtaba Khamenei succeeded his father as Iran's supreme leader and is now leading Tehran's push for a US-Iran peace agreement.Well supported43 reports7 developments inside
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Mojtaba Khamenei warned that the United States will be forced out of the Arabian Sea.Some support3 reports
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Donald Trump addressed the UN General Assembly on September 28, 2026, while Habibollah Sayyari discussed military preparedness and Mojtaba Khamenei claimed enemies received painful blows.Some support1 report
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The leader is involved in the Middle East conflict, and Pezeshkian reports on communication difficulties with Khamenei.Well supported75 reports
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US and Iran are finalizing a peace agreement.Well supported19 reports12 developments inside
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Pakistan is serving as a mediator in ongoing peace talks.Well supported8 reports2 developments inside
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Disputes over diplomacy exposed internal crises within the Assam Assembly, which operates under the Supreme Leader's doctrine.Some support3 reports2 developments inside
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Renewed tensions are observed in the Middle East, with strikes in Iran adding uncertainty regarding the war's end.Well supported70 reports22 developments inside
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Talks focused on reopening the Strait of Hormuz, with the Supreme Leader addressing confrontation using religious context.Well supported20 reports1 development inside
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Talks regarding commercial shipping through Strait of Hormuz and Israeli Cabinet peace talks with Iran were reported.Well supported132 reports30 developments inside
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Pezeshkian coordinated a proposal with Mojtaba Khamenei, seeking US acceptance for the plan, and spoke to CBS regarding the matter.Some support1 report
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Leadership reshuffle occurs as the IRGC remains a military organization of the regime while facing pressure from the US administration via naval blockades.Some support2 reports
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Mojtaba Khamenei faces a leadership crisis due to ongoing war and injury.Well supported3 reports1 development inside
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Mojtaba Khamenei's leadership faces internal challenges from rival factions, coupled with criticism over economic policy failures.Some support1 report
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Government uses media and rallies to push official line, condemning Rouhani and supporting Khamenei leadership.Some support1 report2 developments inside
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The US is accused of alleged violations of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) and engaging in aggression against the country.Well supported10 reports1 development inside
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Mojtaba Khamenei directed demonstrations against foreign aggression on September 15, 2026.Some support1 report
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Mojtaba Khamenei succeeded Ali Khamenei and is noted to be familiar with the work of director Christopher Nolan.Some support1 report
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The new event details the internal power structure of the Iranian regime following the succession of Mojtaba Khamenei.Well supported9 reports1 development inside
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IRGC commanders dominate the new power structure in Iran, while Hassan Rouhani is barred from candidacy.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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A factional opposition within the Iranian government has inherited the most powerful offices, including the presidency and executive vice presidency.Some support1 report
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Netanyahu uses AI cartoons to frame adversaries.Some support1 report
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Ali Khamenei was the leader of the Islamic Republic while Trump threatened economic war against Iran, confirming Mojtaba Khamenei as the new elite.Some support1 report
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Xi Jinping referenced the Nile, while talks were held on the Strait of Hormuz and Khamenei assumed leadership.Some support1 report
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What's reaching Mojtaba Khamenei
Events traced to Mojtaba Khamenei, step by step, newest first- Pezeshkian's defiance of US sanctions may force strategic policy review by Supreme Leader KhameneiPezeshkian's defiance of US sanctions may force strategic policy review by Supreme Leader KhameneiLikely
- How does the international pressure on the Iranian establishment affect Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei?US bounty program targets senior leaders of the Iranian establishmentReported
- Mojtaba Khamenei rejects U.S. policy amid Iran strikesMojtaba Khamenei calls U.S. signature worthless amid escalating strikesReported
Explainers that pass through Mojtaba Khamenei
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News at the entities that move Mojtaba Khamenei most-
Ali Khamenei StructuralKayhan is affiliated with Supreme Leader Khamenei, who uses his authority to control cyberspace.Moves Mojtaba Khamenei
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Donald Trump OperationalSouth Korea and Donald Trump reached a sweeping deal, which was complicated by the Democrats' midterm landslide.Moves Mojtaba Khamenei
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Scott Bessent OperationalUS imposes sanctions on Iran's financial lifelines, specifically targeting India-based companies.Moves Mojtaba Khamenei
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Masoud Pezeshkian StructuralPezeshkian's government announced a promise of food vouchers.Moves Mojtaba Khamenei
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Assam StructuralDemocrats seek to push an accountability agenda within Congress.Moves Mojtaba Khamenei
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Israel Katz OperationalIsaac Amit is confirmed as Supreme Court President, while political figures Israel Katz and Bezalel Smotrich maintain opposing views.Moves Mojtaba Khamenei
Connections
The 40 strongest of 129, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
supreme leader Structural
Mojtaba Khamenei holds the formal title and function of Supreme Leader.
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Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Structural
The IRGC is institutionally backed by and subject to the command of Mojtaba Khamenei, who appoints its senior leadership and directs its military posture.
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Ali Abdollahi Structural
Mojtaba Khamenei holds a formal hierarchical command relationship over Ali Abdollahi, who serves in high-ranking military positions.
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Masoud Pezeshkian Structural
Pezeshkian operates under Khamenei's ultimate authority and strategic guidance, while actively influencing his decisions through negotiation and assurances.
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Mohsen Rezaei Structural
Mohsen Rezaei holds a formal and ongoing structural role as a senior military and security adviser appointed by Mojtaba Khamenei.
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Ali Khamenei Structural
Mojtaba Khamenei succeeded his father, Ali Khamenei, inheriting the supreme religious and political leadership role.
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Mohsen Rezaee Structural
Mojtaba Khamenei formally appoints and employs Mohsen Rezaee in senior advisory and security council roles.
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Donald Trump Operational
The two leaders engage in high-stakes geopolitical interactions characterized by negotiation, mutual threats, and active conflict over regional stability.
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Ahmad Vahidi Structural
Mojtaba Khamenei formally appointed Ahmad Vahidi as Commander-in-Chief of the IRGC, establishing a hierarchical command relationship.
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Assam Structural
Assam's governing assembly is subordinate to and operates under the doctrine and authority of Mojtaba Khamenei, who is designated as the Supreme Leader.
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JPMorgan Chase Transactional
Mojtaba Khamenei utilized JPMorgan Chase for global investment portfolios, leading to investigations into alleged money laundering and corruption.
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Iran Structural
Mojtaba Khamenei functions as the supreme leader whose decisions and health determine Iran's political trajectory and stability.
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Amir Hatami Structural
Amir Hatami serves as a staff member who attends meetings and provides briefings to Mojtaba Khamenei regarding military and political affairs.
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Hezbollah Structural
Khamenei provides the strategic mandate and ideological backing for Hezbollah's resistance activities against Israel.
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Mohammad Bagher Zolghadr Structural
A formally appointed B as Political Advisor and subordinate within A's senior security council.
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Abbas Araghchi Structural
Abbas Araghchi's diplomatic actions are structurally dependent on the authority and approval of Mojtaba Khamenei.
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Masoud Khamenei Structural
Mojtaba Khamenei succeeded his father, Masoud Khamenei, as the supreme leader of the organization.
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Telegram Operational
Mojtaba Khamenei utilizes Telegram as the official platform for disseminating his political, religious, and military statements.
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Israel Katz Operational
Israel Katz has repeatedly stated that Mojtaba Khamenei is marked for assassination.
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Ali Ansari Structural
Ali Ansari manages the financial network and provides key financing and material assistance for Mojtaba Khamenei's activities.
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Middle East Operational
Khamenei's political leadership and threats actively influence regional stability and conflict dynamics within the Middle East.
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Citigroup Transactional
Citigroup was implicated in investigations concerning financial transactions and portfolio exposure linked to Mojtaba Khamenei's network, including scrutiny of money laundering and corruption.
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Ali Ansari Structural
Ansari manages assets that provide benefits and resources to Khamenei.
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Banque Misr Structural
Banque Misr provides financial services and launders funds to support the activities of Mojtaba Khamenei.
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London Transactional
Mojtaba Khamenei reportedly owns luxury properties, including flats valued at £36m, in London.
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Hossein Taeb Structural
Mojtaba Khamenei formally appointed Hossein Taeb to lead the Basij Resistance Force.
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Karbala Structural
The location of Karbala is the foundational and required destination for the remains of religious leader Mojtaba Khamenei.
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Mostafa Izadi Structural
Mojtaba Khamenei appointed Mostafa Izadi as Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the IRGC.
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Kioumars Heydari Structural
Kioumars Heydari was appointed to the role of Deputy Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces under the authority of Mojtaba Khamenei.
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Ali Ansari Structural
Ali Ansari manages and finances global assets and funds that benefit Mojtaba Khamenei.
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Washington Operational
The relationship is characterized by targeted US actions against Khamenei and mutual political conflict.
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Ali Khomeini Operational
Ali Khomeini acts as a representative for Mojtaba Khamenei in high-profile functions.
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Mohammad Mohammadi Golpayegani Structural
Golpayegani serves as the head of the office associated with Mojtaba Khamenei.
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department Operational
The Department of Justice is actively investigating financial transactions linked to Mojtaba Khamenei.
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Mohsen Rezaei Structural
Mojtaba Khamenei appointed Mohsen Rezaei to a senior advisory role under the ultimate authority of the Supreme Leader.
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Scott Bessent Operational
Scott Bessent has publicly vowed to isolate Mojtaba Khamenei from financial systems and his team has tracked funds intended for him.
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Syria Transactional
A was injured as a result of airstrikes that took place in the territory of Syria.
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Iraq Shared context
Mojtaba Khamenei's religious and political influence is observed through addresses, visits, and shared mourning rituals within Iraq.
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Mohammad-Bagher Ghalibaf Operational
B has publicly embraced and adopted the political and ideological statements made by A, indicating a clear influence flow from A to B.
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Mohammad Mokhber Structural
Mohammad Mokhber serves as a senior adviser to Mojtaba Khamenei.
History
Events by the month they beganNovember 2026
4 events- Iran uses Qatar to transmit a nuclear proposal to the US while Rezaei delivers Khamenei's message to Russia.
- Iranian leaders view the US midterms as a rejection of Trump's war and a strategic defeat for the US.
- Iranian parliament speaker, Khamenei, and Zakani issue coordinated warnings regarding US hostility and the Strait of Hormuz.
- Iranian leader Mojtaba Khamenei issued a directive to the Energy Minister while Donald Trump threatened to bomb Iranian facilities.
October 2026
10 events- Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei used Telegram to issue official military orders on October 31, 2026.
- Iranian delegation traveled to Doha while Mojtaba Khamenei addressed regional tensions and directed armed forces to be prepared to respond.
- The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps plans to increase weapons production several-fold and establish a new political and security framework.
- Leader orders military readiness for confrontation.
- Mojtaba Khamenei received approval for a national farming plan in Iran, focusing on adapting agriculture to climate and strategic needs.
- Maritime incidents occurred near Saudi Arabia's maritime zones, coinciding with a leader's call for an end to conflict.
- Khamenei succeeded his father as Iran's Supreme Leader amid US military deployment and political criticism from Donald Trump.
- Sergey Lavrov visited Tehran during diplomatic activity, coinciding with a visit by Pakistan's army chief, while Mojtaba Khamenei leads the regime.
- JD Vance demands meaningful commitment on Iran enrichment while political figures challenge existing policies.
- Mojtaba Khamenei praised FARAJA as a pillar of national security in a statement made on August 10, 2026.
September 2026
11 events- Mojtaba Khamenei warned that the United States will be forced out of the Arabian Sea.
- Donald Trump addressed the UN General Assembly on September 28, 2026, while Habibollah Sayyari discussed military preparedness and Mojtaba Khamenei claimed enemies received painful blows.
- Pezeshkian coordinated a proposal with Mojtaba Khamenei, seeking US acceptance for the plan, and spoke to CBS regarding the matter.
- Mojtaba Khamenei's leadership faces internal challenges from rival factions, coupled with criticism over economic policy failures.
- Government uses media and rallies to push official line, condemning Rouhani and supporting Khamenei leadership.
- Mojtaba Khamenei directed demonstrations against foreign aggression on September 15, 2026.
- Mojtaba Khamenei succeeded Ali Khamenei and is noted to be familiar with the work of director Christopher Nolan.
- A factional opposition within the Iranian government has inherited the most powerful offices, including the presidency and executive vice presidency.
- Netanyahu uses AI cartoons to frame adversaries.
- Ali Khamenei was the leader of the Islamic Republic while Trump threatened economic war against Iran, confirming Mojtaba Khamenei as the new elite.
- Xi Jinping referenced the Nile, while talks were held on the Strait of Hormuz and Khamenei assumed leadership.
Show 3 earlier months
August 2026
11 events- High tensions between the US and Iran have halted diplomatic efforts regarding the Strait of Hormuz.
- Negotiations regarding the Iran war are facing leadership and communication hurdles, with the status of the talks nearing an end.
- IranWire reports on Pezeshkian's administration and notes that Khamenei's health concerns are impacting regime stability.
- Mojtaba Khamenei met with Masoud Pezeshkian to discuss military and economic affairs, and appointed Mohsen Rezaee to the SNSC.
- Key figures in Iran's leadership, including IRGC commander Ahmad Vahidi, Interior Minister Eskandar Momeni, and Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei, are identified.
- Mojtaba Khamenei's calls for cohesion are influencing Masoud Pezeshkian's political stance, with Mohammad-Bagher Ghalibaf offering support.
- The leader is involved in the Middle East conflict, and Pezeshkian reports on communication difficulties with Khamenei.
- Leadership reshuffle occurs as the IRGC remains a military organization of the regime while facing pressure from the US administration via naval blockades.
- Mojtaba Khamenei faces a leadership crisis due to ongoing war and injury.
- The new event details the internal power structure of the Iranian regime following the succession of Mojtaba Khamenei.
- IRGC commanders dominate the new power structure in Iran, while Hassan Rouhani is barred from candidacy.
July 2026
13 events- Iran leadership includes Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei, while a senior adviser warns of full-scale offensive operations.
- As Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei speaks regarding the geopolitical situation in the Middle East, which includes Iran and its strategic interests.
- Khamenei leads the Iranian regime pursuing nuclear ambitions amidst escalating regional tensions and a failed arms agreement with the U.S.
- Araghchi discussed Khamenei's leadership role as Iran plans to close the Strait of Hormuz if the US targets its supreme leader.
- The IRGC is stepping up its role in Iran in the absence of a commander in chief, amidst ongoing battles with the US and Israel.
- A tanker attack occurred near Omani coast, while talks are put on hold pending Mojtaba Khamenei's burial.
- The IRGC is facing condemnation for ongoing violence, while Mojtaba Khamenei's elevation is being contested following Ali Khamenei's death.
- Mojtaba Khamenei vowed to avenge his father, while Israel shared intelligence about Iran targeting Donald Trump.
- Regime insiders are involved in a power struggle concerning the leadership of the Iranian regime.
- Iranian officials, including Mohsen Paknejad, discussed potential gas trade agreements and energy infrastructure development with their Russian counterparts.
- The leadership vacuum in Iran following Ali Khamenei's death has created uncertainty regarding the status of the new leader.
- Internal power struggle within the Iranian regime intensifies amid Ali Khamenei's absence, with Araghchi pushing for a single diplomatic channel.
- The US is accused of alleged violations of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) and engaging in aggression against the country.
June 2026
11 events- Iran officials meet in Switzerland regarding talks involving US representation and energy issues like the Hormuz Strait.
- Peace efforts regarding US-Iran negotiations are underway, with international bodies noting Pakistan's leadership role.
- Mojtaba Khamenei specifically targets Israel alongside the US and calls for the liberation of Palestine.
- The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has been tasked with protecting the political system of the Islamic Republic in Iran since May 26th.
- Mojtaba Khamenei succeeded his father as Iran's supreme leader and is now leading Tehran's push for a US-Iran peace agreement.
- US and Iran are finalizing a peace agreement.
- Pakistan is serving as a mediator in ongoing peace talks.
- Disputes over diplomacy exposed internal crises within the Assam Assembly, which operates under the Supreme Leader's doctrine.
- Renewed tensions are observed in the Middle East, with strikes in Iran adding uncertainty regarding the war's end.
- Talks focused on reopening the Strait of Hormuz, with the Supreme Leader addressing confrontation using religious context.
- Talks regarding commercial shipping through Strait of Hormuz and Israeli Cabinet peace talks with Iran were reported.