Politics

U.S. Intelligence Says Mojtaba Khamenei ‘Far More’ Inclined to Pursue Nuclear Weapons

President Donald Trump’s intelligence community has concluded that Iran’s new supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, is far more inclined than his father to pursue nuclear weapons, raising concerns that Tehran’s long-term nuclear ambitions may have hardened despite the devastating dam.

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Brimstone Report is tracking this as a curated politics brief. The source report from Breitbart says: President Donald Trump’s intelligence community has concluded that Iran’s new supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, is far more inclined than his father to pursue nuclear weapons, raising concerns that Tehran’s long-term nuclear ambitions may have hardened despite the devastating dam.

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  • Primary source: Breitbart
  • Published: Jul 26, 2026, 2:56 AM UTC
  • Coverage area: Politics
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