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Mojtaba Khamenei succeeded his father, Ali Khamenei, as supreme leader, triggering ceremonies in Iraq and postponing a war in the Middle East.

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Mojtaba Khamenei succeeded his father, Ali Khamenei, as supreme leader, triggering ceremonies in Iraq and postponing a war in the Middle East.

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  1. Mojtaba Khamenei succeeded his father, leading to funeral rites in Iraq, which was immediately followed by Israel launching a war on Iran.Sub-event
  2. Ali Khamenei was the Supreme Leader of Iran.Sub-event
  3. Elite factions, including the IRGC, were involved in the leadership transition following Ali Khamenei's death.Sub-event
  4. The regime in Iraq seeks to project strength and manage succession uncertainty following the Supreme Leader's passing.Sub-event
  5. The death of the Supreme Leader has led to a halt in ongoing war discussions.Sub-event
  6. US policymakers knew Mojtaba Khamenei made final decisions after succeeding his father.1 source
  7. The regime utilized the Assembly of Experts for the father-to-son succession.1 source
  8. Succession of Mojtaba Khamenei following Ali Khamenei's death triggers regional changes.1 source
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  1. Khamenei's succession was accompanied by debates regarding a potential agreement with the US.1 source

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