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Iran's new Supreme Leader to issue message within minutes for Persian New Year

Friday, 20 Mar 2026 | 11:02 PM MYT

FILE PHOTO: Iran’s new supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, the second son of late Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, attends a meeting in Tehran, Iran, March 2, 2016. Rouhollah Vahdati/ISNA/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS

March ⁠20 (Reuters) - ⁠Iran's new ‌Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba ⁠Khamenei ⁠will issue a ⁠message ‌within ⁠minutes marking ‌the start ⁠of Persian ⁠New Year, state media reported ⁠on Friday.

(Reporting by ⁠Enas Alashray; Editing ‌by Louise Heavens)

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