Pezeshkian’s Remark On Khamenei Raises Questions”Iran President Masoud Pezeshkian says communication with Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has become difficult but defends his leadership role amid war and reports of internal tensions. Iran President Masoud Pezeshkian and Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei (Img: Pinterest)New Delhi: The Iranian President, Masoud Pezeshkian, conceded that communication between him and the Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, has been made “very difficult” owing to tensions and the apparent divide between the two leading figures of Iran. Also Read: US Faces Missile Interceptor Shortage After Iran War? Mojtaba Khamenei has been avoiding public appearances ever since he succeeded his father, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was reportedly assassinated by a joint US-Israeli attack, sparking off the current Middle East crisis. While questions remain over the balance of power in Tehran, Pezeshkian’s statement highlights the continued importance of Mojtaba Khamenei in Iran’s political structure.