Mojtaba Khamenei, appointed as Iran's new Ayatollah, has not appeared publicly since his father's death in a US-Israeli attack. Initial reports suggested he was killed, but he survived while his family did not. Speculation surrounds his health, with conflicting reports about his injuries. His absence from public events and funerals raises questions about his ability to lead. The circumstances of his appointment are controversial, with claims of pressure from clerics and the IRGC.