Iran’s new Supreme Chief Mojtaba Khamenei has issued a written message thanking the individuals of Iraq for his or her assist through the ongoing battle with america and Israel, based on Iranian media reviews on Sunday.Mojtaba Khamenei, the son of former Supreme Chief Ali Khamenei, who was killed in an airstrike at the beginning of the struggle on February 28, has but to make a public look since assuming the function. Up to now, he has communicated solely by means of a restricted variety of written statements.His absence from public view has fuelled hypothesis about his well being and whereabouts. Nevertheless, state tv and a few Iranian officers have recommended that he’s recovering from accidents sustained in an airstrike.Within the message, Khamenei “expressed his appreciation to the supreme non secular authority (in Iraq) and the individuals of Iraq for his or her clear stance in opposition to aggression in opposition to Iran and their assist for our nation”, the ISNA information company reported. The reference was to Iraq-based Grand Ayatollah Ali Sistani, one of the influential figures in Shia Islam.The message adopted a gathering between the Islamic Supreme Council of Iraq, a Shia political social gathering, and Iran’s ambassador to Baghdad, the report stated. No additional particulars had been supplied on how the message was conveyed.Since taking up as Supreme Chief, Mojtaba Khamenei has launched an preliminary assertion and a separate message marking the Persian New 12 months, Nowruz. Each had been learn out on tv by one other speaker and projected confidence about Iran’s place within the struggle.State media have continued to flow into photographs of Khamenei with out confirming whether or not they’re current. He additionally maintains official accounts on Telegram and X.Final week, US President Donald Trump stated Washington was involved with a “prime individual” in Iran however clarified that it was not the Supreme Chief.“We have now not heard from the son… We do not know if he’s dwelling,” Trump stated.Mojtaba Khamenei turns into the third Supreme Chief for the reason that 1979 Islamic Revolution, following his father and the revolution’s founding determine, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini.