Iran News Services: Mojtaba As Nepo Babytollah? Not So Fast.

<![CDATA[Yesterday morning, the Israelis hit the headquarters of Iran's Assembly of Experts in Qom, destroying the building while its 88 mullahs met – somewhere – to choose the next 'supreme leader.' Hours later, Iran's news services announced that the council had selected Mojtaba Khamenei as his father's successor, despite his absence from public view since Ali Khamenei's death in the opening minute of the war. No one has seen any signs of the Assembly of Experts, either.]]>