PHOTOS: Thousands gather at Iran’s Enghelab Square in support of Mojtaba Khamenei

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Demonstrators wave Iranian national flags as they gather for a rally in support of the new Supreme Leader at Enghelab Square in central Tehran on March 9, 2026. — AFP
Demonstrators wave Iranian national flags as they gather for a rally in support of the new Supreme Leader at Enghelab Square in central Tehran on March 9, 2026. — AFP
A woman poses with a picture of Iran’s new Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei (R), next to his late father Ali Khamenei, during a rally in support of him at Enghelab Square in central Tehran on March 9, 2026. — AFP
A woman poses with a picture of Iran’s new Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei (R), next to his late father Ali Khamenei, during a rally in support of him at Enghelab Square in central Tehran on March 9, 2026. — AFP
Demonstrators gather with Iranian national flags for a rally in support of the new Supreme Leader at Enghelab Square in central Tehran on March 9, 2026. — AFP
Demonstrators gather with Iranian national flags for a rally in support of the new Supreme Leader at Enghelab Square in central Tehran on March 9, 2026. — AFP
Demonstrators gather with Iranian national flags for a rally in support of the new Supreme Leader at Enghelab Square in central Tehran on March 9, 2026. — AFP
Demonstrators gather with Iranian national flags for a rally in support of the new Supreme Leader at Enghelab Square in central Tehran on March 9, 2026. — AFP
Security forces deploy to guard a rally in support of Iran’s new Supreme Leader at Enghelab Square in central Tehran on March 9, 2026. — AFP
Security forces deploy to guard a rally in support of Iran’s new Supreme Leader at Enghelab Square in central Tehran on March 9, 2026. — AFP

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