Iran's Khamenei Sick? Son Mojtaba Reportedly Set To Take Over As New Supreme Leader

"Mojtaba Khamenei, the second son of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has reportedly been named as his father's successor. The decision was taken during a secretive meeting of the Assembly of Experts, according to Iran International, which was cited by Israeli media outlet Ynet News. The report surfaced just hours after multiple social media posts on Saturday claimed that Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, 85, is in a coma… Jason Brodsky, the Policy Director at United Against Nuclear Iran (UANI) and a Non-Resident Scholar at the Middle East Institute, debunked the "Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, 85, is in a state of coma" claims saying that they are most likely false. He added that Ali Khamenei was last spotted on November 7. "