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Briefing: Five things to know about Iran's new supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei

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

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Mojtaba Khamenei's rise to supreme leader represents a critical juncture in Iran's governance structure, particularly in terms of continuity and stability.

This transition may influence the operational capacity of various state institutions, as the new leader's approach could reshape existing power dynamics.

The implications for regional infrastructure and geopolitical relations are noteworthy, as Iran's internal decisions often reverberate through broader energy and security frameworks.