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Katibu wa Baraza Kuu la Usalama wa Taifa la Iran amelishukuru Baraza la Wataalamu kwa kumchagua mrithi wa Ali Khamenei licha ya "tishio la Trump la kulishambulia kwa mabomu", kwa mujibu wa mashirika kadhaa ya habari ya Iran.
Ali Larijani anasema "maadui" wa Tehran walifikiri nchi "ingefikia mkwamo" kufuatia kifo cha Ali Khamenei, lakini Baraza hilo hatimaye liliendelea na mchakato wa kumchagua Mojtaba Khamenei.
Mojtaba Khamenei, mwenye umri wa miaka 56, alionekana kuwa na ushawishi mkubwa nyuma ya pazia, na ameshutumiwa kwa kuingilia chaguzi za urais, kuongoza kundi la wanamgambo la Basij, na kudumisha uhusiano wa karibu na Jeshi la Walinzi wa Mapinduzi ya Kiislamu (IRGC).
Licha ya ripoti na uvumi kuhusu ushawishi wake mkubwa, hajawahi kushikilia wadhifa wowote rasmi ndani ya Jamhuri ya Kiislamu.
Baba yake, Ali Khamenei, pamoja na mtangulizi wake, mwanzilishi wa Jamhuri ya Kiislamu Ruhollah Khomeini, wote walikuwa wamekosoa urithi wa madaraka wa kifamilia katika muktadha wa ufalme wa Pahlavi, ambao ulipinduliwa katika Mapinduzi ya Kiislamu ya mwaka 1979.
Mnamo mwaka 2019, Mojtaba Khamenei aliwekewa vikwazo na Marekani kama sehemu ya kundi la watu "walioteuliwa au waliofanya kazi kwa niaba ya" Kiongozi Mkuu wa Iran wa wakati huo, Ali Khamenei.
KUMBUKA:
Ikumbukwe kuwa kiongozi mkuu mpya wa Iran, Mojtaba Khamenei, amepoteza watu wafuatao katika vita hivi:
Baba yake: Ayatollah Ali Khamenei (aliuawa katika mashambulizi ya awali).
Mama yake: (Anatajwa katika vyanzo kadhaa kuwa aliuawa kwenye mashambulizi hayo hayo au yanayohusiana).
Mke wake: Zahra Haddad Adel (au Zahra Adel; imethibitishwa wazi kuwa aliuawa kwenye shambulio hilo pamoja na Ali Khamenei).
Mtoto wake wa kiume: (Mtoto wake
mmoja wa kiume ameripotiwa kuuawa; baadhi ya taarifa zinamtaja mjukuu wa Ali Khamenei kama mtoto wa Mojtaba).
Dada yake: (k.m., Hoda Khamenei au jina linalofanana; ameripotiwa katika orodha ya vifo vya familia).
Shemeji yake: (Mume wa dada yake, aliuawa kwenye mashambulizi hayo).
Jamaa wengine: Wakiwemo mpwa wa kike na/au wa kiume (wajukuu wa Ali Khamenei kupitia kwa ndugu zake Mojtaba).
Je, atapunguza mashambulizi hivi karibuni? Atakuwa mwepesi?
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Iran on Monday named Mojtaba Khamenei to succeed his father Ali Khamenei as supreme leader, signaling that hardliners remain firmly in charge, as the week-old U.S.-Israeli war with Iran pushed oil above $100 a barrel.
Mojtaba, a cleric with influence inside Iran's security forces and vast business networks under his father, had been viewed as a frontrunner in the lead-up to Sunday's vote by the Assembly of Experts, a body of 88 clerics tasked with choosing Ali Khamenei's successor.
"By a decisive vote, the Assembly of Experts, appointed Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Hosseini Khamenei as the third Leader of the sacred system of the Islamic Republic of Iran," the Assembly said in a statement issued just after midnight Tehran time.
The position gives Mojtaba the final say in all matters of state in the Islamic Republic.
Mojtaba’s appointment will likely draw the ire of U.S. President Donald Trump, who said on Sunday that Washington should have a say in the selection. "If he doesn't get approval from us, he's not going to last long," he told ABC News.
Source: Reuters