{"id":324456,"date":"2026-03-09T15:00:36","date_gmt":"2026-03-09T15:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/irans-new-leader-mojtaba-khamenei-given-brutal-assessment-by-middle-east-expert\/"},"modified":"2026-03-09T15:00:36","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T15:00:36","slug":"irans-new-leader-mojtaba-khamenei-given-brutal-assessment-by-middle-east-expert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/irans-new-leader-mojtaba-khamenei-given-brutal-assessment-by-middle-east-expert\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran&#8217;s new leader Mojtaba Khamenei given BRUTAL ASSESSMENT by Middle East expert"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/epNOWEtqQ1A\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Iran's new leader Mojtaba Khamenei given BRUTAL ASSESSMENT by Middle East expert\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/epNOWEtqQ1A\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Iran&#8217;s new leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, will &quot;not last long&quot; according to a Middle East expert.<\/p>\n<p>Mojtaba replaces his father, Ali Khamenei, after the Ayatollah was killed by US-Israeli strikes on Iran.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to GB News&#8217; Ben Leo on The Late Show Live, Abdullah Hayek predicted the new leader would only last &quot;a week.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>#Iran #Ayatollah #Khamenei #MiddleEast #GBNews <\/p>\n<p>Keep up to date with GB News at gbnews.com or on X @GBNEWS<\/p>\n<p>Become a Friend of GB News: gbnews.com\/friend<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Iran&#8217;s new leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, will &quot;not last long&quot; according to a Middle East expert. Mojtaba replaces his father, Ali Khamenei, after the Ayatollah was killed by US-Israeli strikes on Iran. Speaking to GB News&#8217; Ben Leo on The Late Show Live, Abdullah Hayek predicted the new leader would only last &quot;a week.&quot; #Iran #Ayatollah [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":324457,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[128957],"tags":[132139,129019,149729],"actors":[],"class_list":["post-324456","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gbnews","tag-irans","tag-leader","tag-mojtaba"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Iran&#039;s new leader Mojtaba Khamenei given BRUTAL ASSESSMENT by Middle East expert | News ISC Videos<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Watch Iran&#039;s new leader Mojtaba Khamenei given BRUTAL ASSESSMENT by Middle East expert for free, here on News ISC. 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