Mojtaba Khamenei Named Iran Leader as Reza Pahlavi Urges Defection

The Iranian Assembly of Experts officially named Mojtaba Khamenei as Supreme Leader following the assassination of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.Mojtaba Khamenei, known as "The Butcher" for his role in past protest crackdowns, was appointed under significant pressure from the IRGC.A nationwide communications blackout has been imposed as citizens fear a transition to a North Korean-style hereditary dynastic rule.Meanwhile, Reza Pahlavi urged the 400,000 members of the Iranian military to join a secular coalition to ensure national stability.