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Iranian Leader Mojtaba Khamenei Avoids Father's Funeral Over Assassination Fears

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First reported by Ynet · 11 hours ago

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Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei stayed away from his father Ali Khamenei's funeral due to fears of assassination attempts by Israel. Internal tensions surfaced over a ceasefire deal with the US, which Mojtaba eventually allowed to proceed amid economic crisis warnings.

01Mojtaba Khamenei avoided his father's funeral over fears of Israeli assassination attempts.
02His wife and son were killed in a US-Israeli strike during the "Roaring Lion" war.
03The funeral exposed rare tensions within Iran's ruling elite about Mojtaba's leadership.
04A ceasefire deal with the Trump administration caused a major split among Iranian leaders.
05Iran's central bank warned of a severe budget crisis and supply shortages by August.
06Mojtaba allowed the ceasefire deal to proceed, pending Supreme National Security Council approval.

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