First statement from Iran's new religious leader Mojtaba Khamenei.

First statement from Iran's new religious leader Mojtaba Khamenei.

12.03.2026 16:31

After the killing of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in the US-Israel attack, Mojtaba Khamenei, who was elected as the religious leader in Iran, shared a voice message. Elected on March 8, Khamenei stated, "God will protect us, we have thwarted the attempts to divide us. I want to thank all Muslim countries. We must continue to target US bases. The Strait of Hormuz will remain closed."

After the assassination of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in the US-Israel attack, Mojtaba Khamenei, who was elected as the religious leader in Iran, delivered a speech to the public. Mojtaba Khamenei, who released a voice message, vowed revenge.

"WE WILL NEVER GIVE UP ON REVENGE"

Khamenei stated, "We have thwarted attempts to divide the country." Khamenei said, "We will never give up on avenging the blood of your martyrs, especially the blood of the martyrs of Minab."

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