This was reported by the Iran International agency.
"The Assembly of Experts, under pressure from the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, elected Mojtaba Khamenei as the next leader of the Islamic Republic," the statement said.
The death of Ayatollah Khamenei in Iran was confirmed on March 1. He was killed as a result of attacks by the United States and Israel on the republic. Four members of the Ayatollah's family — a daughter, a son-in-law, a grandson and one of the daughters-in-law - were also killed during the attack on Iran. lenta.ru.