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Iran's New Leader May Pursue Nuclear Weapons | US News
New intel reveals Iran’s new supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, may be far more willing than his father to pursue nuclear weapons — even as he remains sidelined by injury and security concerns. U.S. officials suspect he’s steering Iran toward advanced, miniaturized warheads for missiles, a stark departure from his father’s religious opposition. While Iran hasn’t restarted enrichment, it’s moved centrifuges underground — likely to shield them from strikes — fueling fears of a nuclear resurgence. As Trump weighs military escalation, this shift could provide fresh justification — even as Tehran’s…
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