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Iran's New Leader Promises Peace Amid U.S. Ceasefire

4/10/2026

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  • Mojtaba Khamenei, Iran's new supreme leader and the son of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, said Iran does not seek war with the United States or Israel.
  • His appointment followed the death of his father, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, on February 28.
  • Iran has agreed to a two-week ceasefire with the United States, potentially paving peace talks after threats from U.S. President Donald Trump.