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Rubio Says Mojtaba Khamenei Alive and 'Increasingly Engaging'
Rubio said sanctions relief would require Iran to end enrichment and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, which handled about 20% of world oil supplies before the war.
- Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated that Iran's new supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, is alive and increasingly engaging through written communications and intermediaries.
- Rubio called for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz as the first condition for talks on a nuclear agreement that would allow conditional sanctions relief.
- An interim deal could be reached soon, involving reopening the Strait, release of frozen Iranian assets by the US, and negotiations on Iran's nuclear program and sanctions.
- Iran's parliament speaker warned that if Israeli aggression against Lebanon continues, Iran would halt negotiations with the US and could enter direct confrontation.
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Secretary Of State Marco Rubio Says Iran's New Supreme Leader Is Still Alive
Secretary of State Marco Rubio has weighed in on whether Iran’s new Supreme Leader is alive. While testifying before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Marco Rubio shared that he believes Iran’s New Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, is still alive. Mojtaba Khamenei was appointed as the new Supreme Leader of Iran after his father, Ali Khamenei, was killed by the U.S. and Israel on February 28. JUST IN: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio says…
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Leaning Left4Leaning Right12Center3Last UpdatedBias Distribution63% Right
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- 63% of the sources lean Right
63% Right
L 21%
C 16%
R 63%
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