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Rs 92,47,48,000: The Bounty US Has Set For Information On Mojtaba Khamenei

TT Editor·Updated: 13 Mar 2026 11:51 pm IST
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Rs 92,47,48,000: The Bounty US Has Set For Information On Mojtaba Khamenei

The United States has announced a substantial reward of up to $10 million (approximately Rs 92.47 crore) for information regarding Mojtaba Khamenei, the new supreme leader of Iran, along with several senior officials connected to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). This move is part of the US's ongoing efforts to exert pressure on Iran amid rising geopolitical tensions in the region. The IRGC has been designated as a terrorist organization by the US, and its leaders are accused of various activities that threaten international stability. The reward underscores the US strategy of leveraging financial incentives to gather intelligence on individuals it deems a threat. Mojtaba Khamenei, the son of former supreme leader Ali Khamenei, has recently taken a prominent role in Iran's political landscape, raising concerns in Washington about the potential for increased hostilities. This announcement is expected to escalate tensions further, as it highlights the US's commitment to countering Iranian influence and actions that it views as destabilizing. As the situation unfolds, the implications of this bounty may have significant ramifications for US-Iran relations and broader Middle Eastern dynamics.

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