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Israel army says will 'track down, find, neutralise' Iran's Mojtaba Khamenei


A protester holds a portrait of Iran's newly nominated supreme leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei during a march against Middle East's war, triggered by the joint US-Israeli strikes, alongside a rally against racism, fascism and state violence, in Paris on March 14, 2026. (Credit: Martin Lelievre / AFP)

The Israeli military said Tuesday that it would hunt down Iran's new supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei.

"We don't know about Mojtaba Khamenei, we don't hear him, we don't see him, but I can tell you one thing: we will track him down, find him, and neutralise him," military spokesman Brigadier General Effie Defrin told reporters.

The Israeli military said Tuesday that it would hunt down Iran's new supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei.

"We don't know about Mojtaba Khamenei, we don't hear him, we don't see him, but I can tell you one thing: we will track him down, find him, and neutralise him," military spokesman Brigadier General Effie Defrin told reporters.