Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei has issued his first statement since his appointment as the war with the United States and Israel rages.

New supreme leader receives support from Oman, Iraq, Yemen's Houthis, while the US and Israel make threats.

"The Iranians are showing defiance by choosing the son of Khamenei," a former diplomat told CNBC.

Iran struck Dubai International Airport and threatened Gulf banks Wednesday, as speculation grew over the fate of its newly installed supreme leader.

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei has issued his first statement since his appointment as the war with the United States and Israel rages.

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei has issued his first statement since his appointment as the war with the United States and Israel rages.

In his first statement since being appointed leader, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei issues threat to US and says Tehran will 'take war reparations'

DUBAI: Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei said Thursday that the leverage of closing the Strait of Hormuz should be used and that Iran’s attacks on Gulf Arab…

Mojtaba Khamenei said the Strait of Hormuz will remain closed in his first public statement since being named Iran's new supreme leader.

Tehran will keep strait of Hormuz closed and continue attacks on US assets, speech read out on state TV says

Israel suspects Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, 56, was wounded in the opening salvo of the war, and he has not appeared in public since then.

A message attributed to Mojtaba Khamenei also says Iran will continue targeting US bases in the region.

PARIS: Iran’s new supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei on Thursday issued his first message since his elevation to the post, threatening revenge for his father’s killing, though he did…

In a written message on Thursday, Mojtaba Khamenei, who has yet to appear publicly since his nomination last Sunday, called for the vital Strait of Hormuz oil shipping lane to…