Mojtaba Khamenei`s growing influence within Iran`s leadership structure is drawing renewed international attention as tensions across the West Asia continue to escalate. Reports suggest he is playing a more active role in strategic decision-making at a time when the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has intensified operations against US-linked targets across the Gulf region. The developments come amid a fresh wave of attacks targeting US military facilities in Bahrain, Kuwait and other strategic locations across the Gulf. As regional instability deepens, senior US officials are increasingly focused on Mojtaba`s role behind the scenes, with indications that he may be assuming greater influence within Iran`s political and security establishment. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio recently highlighted growing signs that Mojtaba is becoming more involved in key state affairs, citing intelligence assessments and internal developments within Iran`s leadership circles. WATCH
